Alloys Flashcards
1
Q
Copper + Tin =?
A
Bronze
2
Q
Copper + Nickel=?
A
Cupronickel
3
Q
What are gold alloys used for?
A
Make jewellery because pure gold is too soft.
4
Q
Properties and uses of low-carbon steel?
A
Easily shaped, used in car bodies
5
Q
Properties and uses of high carbon steel?
A
Very hard and inflexible. Used as cutting tools.
6
Q
Properties and uses of stainless steel?
A
Corrosion resistant. It is used in cutlery and used to contain corrosive substances.
