Engineering Materials
A material is known as allotropic or polymorphic if it

Has its atoms distributed in a random pattern
Exists in several crystal forms at different temperatures
Has a fixed structure under all conditions
Responds to heat treatment

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Engineering Materials
Chromium in steel

Refines grain size and produces less tendency to carburisation, improves corrosion and heat resistant properties
Gives ductility, toughness, tensile strength and anti-corrosion properties
Improves wear resistance, cutting ability and toughness
Improves cutting ability and reduces hardenability

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