Floris Osmond Explained

Floris Osmond (10 March 1849 – 18 June 1912) was a French scientist and engineer. He is known as one of the originators of metallography.^[1] He named several phases that occur in iron and steel microstructures such as martensite, after A. Martens,^[2] and cementite.^{[3] [4]} A list of publications was published shortly after his death.^[5]

External links

• Encyclopedia: Osmond, Floris. Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Encyclopedia.com.
• Web site: Floris Osmond (1849–1912) – Gloubik Sciences. gloubik.info. 10 November 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120401143915/http://www.gloubik.info/sciences/spip.php?article1210. 1 April 2012. dead.

Notes and References

1. 10.1038/089454b0. Nature . 89. 2227 . 454–455 . 4 July 1912. Floris Osmond. Rosenhain . Walter . 1912Natur..89..454R . 3962140 . free .
2. Book: Osmond, Floris . J. E. Stead F.R.S. F.I.C.. The Microscopic Analysis of Metals. Charles Griffin & Company, Limited. London. 1904. 94.
3. Osmond F, Werth J. "Theorie cellulaire des propriétés de l'acier," Annales des Mines, 1885; 8:5–84.
4. Osmond F, Werth J. "Structure cellulaire de l'acier foundu," Comptes Rendus, 1885; 100:450–452.
5. Liste des travaux de F. Osmond. Revue de métallurgie, 1912, pp. 743–46.