Metals Flashcards
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Ferrous metals
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Containing mostly iron. They are magnetic and will rust.
Examples; Low carbon steel, medium carbon steel, cast iron.
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Non ferrous metals
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Do not contain iron. they are not magnetic and will not rust.
Examples; Gold, silver, zinc, titanium
3
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Alloys
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A metal made from two or more metals or combining a metal and another element.
Examples, stainless steel, die steel, bronze, brass.