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What does intergranular mean?

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  1. (metallurgy) Occurring along the boundaries between the crystals or grains of a metal
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The aluminum nitride material has an interconnected intergranular phase that functions as an electrically conductive phase.
In all iron-chromium-nickel stainless alloys, resistance to corrosion by environments that cause intergranular attack can be improved by lowering the carbon content.
This is based on preservation of original gabbroic textures and occurrence of intergranular coesite in UHP rocks.
The main types of primary porosity may be intergranular and intragranular, the main secondary porosity types are intercrystalline, vugular, and fissure or fracture porosity.
These rocks have doleritic, intergranular and poikilitic texture.
To eliminate the intergranular corrosion, it is necessary either to reduce carbon to very low levels, or to add titanium and columbium to tie up the carbon and nitrogen.

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