Eutectic channel

Intersection line between two liquidus regions (melting regions) in the ternary system (system composed of three substances) in spatial representation (Figure 1).

The channel connects a binary eutectic point with the ternary eutectic point.

Additional references:

Eutectic
Eutectic alloy
Eutectic temperature

  • Figure 1: Eutectic channel (source: www.dlr.de)