Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction

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ISBN 10: 1118324579
ISBN 13: 978-1-11832-457-8

Chapter 5 - Diffusion - Questions and Problems - Page 162: 5.1

Answer

Self diffusion is the atomic migration in pure metals when all atoms exchanging positions are of the same type. Inter diffusion is the diffusion of atoms from one metal to another metal.

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Self diffusion is the atomic migration in pure metals when all atoms exchanging positions are of the same type. Inter diffusion is the diffusion of atoms from one metal to another metal.
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