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Metallurgy

the coarsening of grains in a polycrystal at high temperature driven by grain boundary energy, sometimes with a few grains growing abnormally large.

In metallurgy, grain growth refers to the coarsening of grains in a polycrystal at high temperature driven by grain boundary energy, sometimes with a few grains growing abnormally large. This meaning comes from Hillert (1965) in Acta Metallurgica.[1]

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Hillert, M. (1965). On the theory of normal and abnormal grain growth. Acta Metallurgica, 13(3), 227-238. https://doi.org/10.1016/0001-6160(65)90200-2

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