Metals

Metals

Of or pertaining to any element, compound or alloy that conducts both heat and electricity.

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nickel steel

Metals; Metallurgy

Steel containing nickel as an alloying element. Varying amounts are added to increase the strength in the normalized condition to enable hardening to be performed in oil or air ...

nickel silver

Metals; Metallurgy

Copper base alloys that contain 10-45% Zn. And 5-30% Ni.

nickel

Metals; Metallurgy

(Chemical symbol Ni) Element No. 28 of the periodic system; atomic weight 58. 69. Silvery white, slightly magnetic metal, of medium hardness and high degree of ductility and ...

network structure

Metals; Metallurgy

A structure in which the crystals of one constituent are surrounded by envelopes of another constituent which gives a network appearance to an etched test specimen.

neumann band

Metals; Metallurgy

A mechanical (deformation) twin in ferrite.

necking

Metals; Metallurgy

Local reduction of the cross-sectional area of metal by stretching.

needle cutter steel

Metals; Metallurgy

Usually supplied quarter hard rolled, extra precision rolled with sheared edges. Carbon content 1. 25 - Chromium. 15. Usually supplied in a 2 width from. 002 to. 035. Used for ...