Metals Flashcards
1
Q
Aluminium
A
Lightweight, corrosion resistant
2
Q
Copper
A
excellent thermal conductor, ductile
3
Q
high carbon steel
A
0.7-1.4 carbon
hard and brittle
4
Q
the more carbon
A
the less malleable (more brittle)
5
Q
mild steel
A
0.15-0.35
good tensile strength
6
Q
stainless steel
A
steel, chromium, nickel, magnesium
hard, tough
7
Q
Brass
A
Copper, Zinc
ductile, casts well
8
Q
Bronze
A
cooper, aluminum and nickel
corrosion resistant
9
Q
High speed steel
A
tungsten, steel, chromium. vanadium
friction resistant - LATHE CUTTING TOOLS