Some important alloys:
Name of the Alloy | Composition | Properties | Uses |
Brass | Cu: 80% Zn: 20% |
It is generally strong resistant to corrosion and easily moulded into different shapes. | In making of utensils, pipes and radiator statues etc |
Bronze | Cu: 90% Sn: 10% |
It is very strong in nature and also posses good resistance property. | In making of coins, ornaments, utensils and statues |
Stainless steel | Fe: 82% (Ni + Cr): 18 |
Resistant to water, air and alkalies. | In making of surgical instruments, watches and utensils etc |
Magnalium | Al: 95% Mg: 5% |
Very light in weight and very hard in nature. | In making light articles and physical balance etc |
Duralumin | Al: 95% Cu: 4% Mn: 0.5% |
It is very strong in nature and very light in weight. And is resistant to corrrosion. | In making parts of aeroplane and ship etc |
Some important alloys:
Name of the Alloy | Composition | Properties | Uses |
Brass | Cu: 80% Zn: 20% |
It is generally strong resistant to corrosion and easily moulded into different shapes. | In making of utensils, pipes and radiator statues etc |
Bronze | Cu: 90% Sn: 10% |
It is very strong in nature and also posses good resistance property. | In making of coins, ornaments, utensils and statues |
Stainless steel | Fe: 82% (Ni + Cr): 18 |
Resistant to water, air and alkalies. | In making of surgical instruments, watches and utensils etc |
Magnalium | Al: 95% Mg: 5% |
Very light in weight and very hard in nature. | In making light articles and physical balance etc |
Duralumin | Al: 95% Cu: 4% Mn: 0.5% |
It is very strong in nature and very light in weight. And is resistant to corrrosion. | In making parts of aeroplane and ship etc |