The difference between metallographic microscope and optical microscope

Mar 09, 2023

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The difference between metallographic microscope and optical microscope

 

Microscopes help users observe life, but life contains many samples of different structures, including birds and beasts, as well as mud and sand. Therefore, when we observe different samples, we need to apply different tools. So, what is the difference between a metallographic microscope and an optical microscope?


Microscopes can generally be classified according to different applications and structures, and can be divided into biological microscopes, polarizing microscopes, and metallographic microscopes. What we call a metallographic microscope is actually a branch of the microscope, a microscope used to observe and study the metallographic structure of some samples in the industrial field.


In fact, in the final analysis, metallographic microscopes belong to optical microscopes. Metallographic microscopes add some necessary accessories and functions for industrial research on the basis of optical microscopes, such as bright and dark field observation, polarized light observation, and differential interference observation. Metallographic microscopes are generally It is a kind of microscope used for metallographic inspection.


The above is the introduction of the difference between the metallographic microscope and the optical microscope. In fact, the overall structure types of various microscopes have no similarities and differences. Only according to different application requirements, the microscope is properly modified to meet the corresponding research needs. That's all.

 

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