C6.1.10 - Alloys Flashcards by OK OK | Brainscape

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What is an alloy?

A

A mixture of a metal and one or more elements

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What does tensile strength mean?

A

Measure of how strong a material is when stretched

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What is solder made from?

A

Tin and copper

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What can steel be used for?

A

Buildings, bridges and cars

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What is steel made from?

A

Iron

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What is solder used for?

A

Joining electrical components and copper pipes

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What is duralumin made from?

A

Aluminium and copper

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What is duralumin used for?

A

Aircraft parts

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What is brass made from?

A

Copper and zinc

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What is brass used for?

A

Musical instruments and coins

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What is bronze made from?

A

Copper and tin

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What is bronze used for?

A

Bells, propellers for ships

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