A cooling curve is a line graph that represents the change of phase of matter, typically from a gas to a solid or a liquid to a solid. The independent variable (X-axis) is time and the dependent variable (Y-axis) is temperature. Below is an example of a cooling curve used in castings.500pxThe initial point of the graph is the starting temperature of the matter, here noted as the "pouring temperature".
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