Metals and Functions Flashcards
1
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Ferrous alloys (definition & examples)
A
Ferrous alloys or metals mostly consist of iron
ex: cast iron, stainless steel, high speed steel, mild steel, tinplate
2
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Nonferrous alloys (definition & examples)
A
Nonferrous alloys or metals consist little to no iron.
ex: aluminum, copper, titanium, zinc, magnesium, nickel, etc
3
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What is a basic mechanical function?
A
Is the role played by a component or a group of components in the function or assembly
of a technical object.
4
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Explain a Guiding function.
A
Is the basic mechanical function of any component
that controls the motion of one or several moving parts.
5
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Explain a Link function.
A
A link helps connect 2 or more different parts together.
