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The metallographic structure of the Kodaikanal meteorite

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2018

H. J. Axon*
Affiliation:
Metallurgy Department, The University, Manchester 13

Summary

From a metallographic study the thermo-mechanical history of Kodaikanal is proposed as a slow structure-forming cool, followed by mechanical damage, then mild reheating, and finally entry to earth.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1968

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