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Inorganic Chemistry

Important Alloys

Browse 48 questions on Important Alloys. Click on any question to view the detailed answer and explanation.

What is the composition & use of Alnico?

Alloys - Aluminium

What is the composition of Duralumin?

Alloys - Aluminium

Which Aluminium alloy is primarily used for aeroplane parts?

Alloys - Aluminium

What is the composition and use of Magnalium?

Alloys - Aluminium

What is the composition and use of Aluminium Bronze?

Alloys - Copper

What is the composition of Phosphor Bronze?

Alloys - Copper

What is the composition of Brass?

Alloys - Copper

What is the composition of Bell Metal?

Alloys - Copper

Bell Metal is known for being hard, brittle, and ______?

Alloys - Copper

What is the general composition of Bronze?

Alloys - Copper

What is the composition and use of Constantan?

Alloys - Copper

What is the composition and use of Delta Metal?

Alloys - Copper

What is the composition of German Silver (Nickel Silver)?

Alloys - Copper

Does German Silver contain any Silver (Ag)?

Alloys - Copper

What is the use of German Silver?

Alloys - Copper

What is the composition and use of Gun Metal?

Alloys - Copper

What is the composition of Monel Metal?

Alloys - Copper

Which alloy is used for alkali-resisting equipment and sinks?

Alloys - Copper

What is the composition of Electron?

Alloys - Magnesium

What is the use of Electron alloy?

Alloys - Magnesium

What is the composition of Stainless Steel?

Alloys - Iron/Steel

What is the composition of Invar?

Alloys - Iron/Steel

Why is Invar used for pendulum rods?

Alloys - Iron/Steel

What is the composition of Ferro Silicon?

Alloys - Iron/Steel

What is the composition of Ferro Manganese (Spiegeleisen)?

Alloys - Iron/Steel

What is the composition of Ferro Vanadium?

Alloys - Iron/Steel

Which elements are known to make steel hard?

Alloys - Iron/Steel

What is the composition and use of Babbit Metal (Hard)?

Alloys - Tin/Lead

What is the composition of Britania Metal (or Pewter)?

Alloys - Tin/Lead

What is the composition of Pewter (alternate definition)?

Alloys - Tin/Lead

What is the composition of Solder?

Alloys - Tin/Lead

Why is Soft Solder (Pb-Sn) used for joining metals?

Alloys - Tin/Lead

What is the composition of Type Metal?

Alloys - Tin/Lead

What is the use of Type Metal?

Alloys - Tin/Lead

What is the composition of Rose Metal?

Alloys - Special

What is the use of Rose Metal?

Alloys - Special

What is the composition of Wood Metal?

Alloys - Special

What is the melting point of Wood Metal?

Alloys - Special

What is the use of Wood Metal?

Alloys - Special

What is the composition of Nichrome?

Alloys - Special

What is Nichrome used for?

Alloys - Special

What is the composition of Sterite?

Alloys - Special

What is Sterite used for?

Alloys - Special

What is the composition of Nickel Coinage Alloy?

Alloys - Special

What is the composition of Silicon Bronze?

Alloys - Special

What is the composition of Ferro Titanium?

Alloys - Special

What is the composition of Ferro Tungsten?

Alloys - Special

What is the use of Ferro Tungsten?

Alloys - Special