Metals Flashcards

1
Q

Types of Ferrous metals?

A

Low carbon steel
Medium carbon steel
Cast iron

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2
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What is a ferrous metal?

A

Contains iron
Contains carbon
Are magnetic
Will rust

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3
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Types of non-ferrous metals?

A

Aluminium
Copper
Zinc
Silver
Gold
Titanium
Tin

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4
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What are non-ferrous metals?

A

Do not contain iron
Are non-magnetic
Do not rust

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5
Q

What is an alloy?

A

A metal made of two or more metals

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6
Q

Types of ferrous alloys?

A

Stainless steel
Die steel
High speed steel

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7
Q

Types of non-ferrous alloys?

A

Bronze
Brass
Duralumin
Pewter

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8
Q

Types of stock forms?

A

Sheet
Plate
Bar
Tube
Structural

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9
Q

Properties of aluminium?

A

Lightweight
Ductile
Electrical and thermal conductor

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10
Q

Properties of copper?

A

Good electrical and thermal conductor
Ductile
Corrosion resistant

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11
Q

Properties of zinc?

A

Good corrosion resistant

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12
Q

Properties of silver?

A

Corrosion resistant
Ductile

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13
Q

Properties of gold?

A

Corrosion resistant
Ductile

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14
Q

Properties of titanium?

A

Hard
Lightweight

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15
Q

Properties of tin?

A

Low melting point

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16
Q

Properties of Low Carbon Steel?

A

High tensile strength
Tough

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17
Q

Properties of Medium Carbon Steel?

A

Harder than low carbon steel

18
Q

Properties of cast iron?

A

Hard outer skin
Good under compression

19
Q

Properties of stainless steel

A

Tough
Corrosion resistant

20
Q

Properties of die steel?

21
Q

Properties of bronze?

A

Can be cast
Corrosion resistant

22
Q

Properties of brass?

A

Good electrical and thermal conductor
Casts well

23
Q

Properties of duralumin?

A

More lightweight than Low carbon steel

24
Q

Properties of pewter?

A

Low melting point
Casts well

25
Q

Uses of aluminium

A

Drink cans
Aircraft bodies
Bike frames

26
Q

Uses of copper

A

Electrical wire
Central heating pipes

27
Q

Uses of zinc

A

Farm gates
Protective coating

28
Q

Uses of silver

A

Jewellery
Cutlery

29
Q

Uses of gold

A

Jewellery
Electrical components

30
Q

Uses of titanium

A

Aircraft
Space craft
Tooth implants

31
Q

Uses of tin

A

Coatings for food cans

32
Q

Uses of low carbon steel

A

Car bodies
Nuts
Bolts

33
Q

Uses of medium carbon steel

A

Gardening tools

34
Q

Uses of cast iron

A

Engine blocks
Pans

35
Q

Uses of stainless steel

A

Cutlery
Sinks

36
Q

Uses of high speed steel

A

Drill bits
Router bits

37
Q

Uses of die steel

A

Fine press tools

38
Q

Uses of bronze

A

Coins
Statues

39
Q

Uses of brass

A

Ornaments
Instruments

40
Q

Uses of duralumin

A

Aircraft parts

41
Q

Uses of pewter

A

Decorative items
Photo frames