Explore tens of thousands of sets crafted by our community.
Common Alloys
29
Flashcards
0/29
Brass
Base Metal: Copper, Alloying Elements: Zinc, Typical Use: Musical instruments, plumbing, and electrical components
Solder
Base Metal: Lead, Alloying Elements: Tin, Typical Use: Joining electrical components and pipes
Muntz Metal
Base Metal: Copper, Alloying Elements: Zinc, Iron, Typical Use: Coinage, marine hardware, and architectural structures
Beryllium Copper
Base Metal: Copper, Alloying Elements: Beryllium, Typical Use: Springs, connectors, and non-sparking tools
High Speed Steel
Base Metal: Iron, Alloying Elements: Tungsten, Molybdenum, Chromium, Vanadium, Cobalt, Typical Use: Drill bits and cutting tools
Inconel
Base Metal: Nickel, Alloying Elements: Chromium, Iron, Typical Use: Jet engines, and gas turbine blades
Pewter
Base Metal: Tin, Alloying Elements: Copper, Antimony, Bismuth, Typical Use: Decorative items and tableware
Silicon Steel
Base Metal: Iron, Alloying Elements: Silicon, Typical Use: Electrical transformers and motors
Magnalium
Base Metal: Aluminum, Alloying Elements: Magnesium, Typical Use: Aircraft and automobile parts, fireworks
Kovar
Base Metal: Iron, Alloying Elements: Nickel, Cobalt, Typical Use: Glass-to-metal seals in electronics and aerospace components
Bronze
Base Metal: Copper, Alloying Elements: Tin, Typical Use: Sculptures, medals, and bearings
Cupronickel
Base Metal: Copper, Alloying Elements: Nickel, Typical Use: Coins, marine applications, and thermocouples
Tool Steel
Base Metal: Iron, Alloying Elements: Tungsten, Chromium, Vanadium, Typical Use: Cutting and drilling tools
Sterling Silver
Base Metal: Silver, Alloying Elements: Copper, Typical Use: Cutlery, jewelry, and musical instruments
Alnico
Base Metal: Iron, Alloying Elements: Aluminum, Nickel, Cobalt, Typical Use: Permanent magnets in microphones and electric motors
Nickel Silver
Base Metal: Copper, Alloying Elements: Nickel, Zinc, Typical Use: Jewelry, musical instruments, and fittings
Maraging Steel
Base Metal: Iron, Alloying Elements: Nickel, Molybdenum, Titanium, Typical Use: Aerospace components and tooling production
Stainless Steel
Base Metal: Iron, Alloying Elements: Chromium, Nickel, Typical Use: Cutlery, medical instruments, and construction materials
Carbon Steel
Base Metal: Iron, Alloying Elements: Carbon, Typical Use: Infrastructure, tools, and automobiles
White Gold
Base Metal: Gold, Alloying Elements: Palladium, Nickel, Typical Use: Jewelry and decorative items
Duralumin
Base Metal: Aluminum, Alloying Elements: Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Typical Use: Aircraft structures and automotive parts
Electrum
Base Metal: Gold, Alloying Elements: Silver, Typical Use: Ancient coins, jewelry, and ornaments
Constantan
Base Metal: Copper, Alloying Elements: Nickel, Typical Use: Thermocouples and electrical resistance heating applications
Nitinol
Base Metal: Nickel, Alloying Elements: Titanium, Typical Use: Medical devices and actuators
Monel
Base Metal: Nickel, Alloying Elements: Copper, Typical Use: Marine fittings and chemical processing equipment
Hastelloy
Base Metal: Nickel, Alloying Elements: Molybdenum, Chromium, Typical Use: Chemical reactors and pipes
Surgical Steel
Base Metal: Iron, Alloying Elements: Chromium, Molybdenum, Nickel, Typical Use: Medical instruments, implants, and body jewelry
Gunmetal
Base Metal: Copper, Alloying Elements: Tin, Zinc, Typical Use: Valves, pumps, and steam fittings
Galvanized Steel
Base Metal: Iron, Alloying Elements: Zinc, Typical Use: Outdoor construction, metal roofing, and protective coatings
© Hypatia.Tech. 2024 All rights reserved.