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Embrittlement that occurs below the melting point of the embrittling species is known as solid metal induced embrittlement (SMIE) of metals. This article provides a discussion on the characteristics and investigations of SMIE, liquid metal induced embrittlement, and delayed failure. It also describes the mechanism of SMIE.

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