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Copper Alloys and Its Heat Treatment | Metallurgy

Copper has a pleasing colour, but the most important properties of copper are its high electrical and thermal conductivity, good corrosion resistance, strength, machinability with ease of fabrication, and is non-magnetic. Copper finds applications as electrical conductors, automobile radiators, gaskets, kettles, vats, pressure vessels, fuel and oil lines, in electronic tubes, contact pins, switch gears, relays, condensers, electric motors for [...]

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Copper: Meaning, Types and Uses | Metals | Industries | Metallurgy

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Copper 2. Mechanical Properties of Copper 3. Refining 4. Types 5. Uses. Meaning of Copper: Copper is a very important metal in industry as it has great corrosion resistance property. It has got good strength which is maintained at moderate temperatures. It is very ductile and can be worked into [...]

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Alloys of Copper | Metals | Industries | Metallurgy

In this article we will discuss about the alloys of copper. Also learn about the fabricating characteristics, designation and Indian standard specification of copper alloys. 1. Copper-Zinc Alloys-Brasses: These are very important alloys having high resistance to corrosion, easily machinable and acting as good bearing materials. The percentage of zinc varies from 5 to 45% in these alloys. However, commonly [...]

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