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Metals

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

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M B grade

Metals; Metallurgy

A term applied to open-hearth steel wire in the. 45/. 75 carbon range either hard drawn or oil tempered. Oil tempered wire of M B and W M B types are the most widely used of all ...

low brass

Metals; Metallurgy

80% cu. A copper-Zinc alloy containing 20% zinc. Is a light golden color, very ductile, suitable for cupping, drawing, forming, etc. Because of its good strength and corrosion ...

low carbon steels

Metals; Metallurgy

Contain from 0. 10 to 0. 30% carbon and less than 0. 60% manganese. (The product of Basic Oxygen, Bessemer, Open Hearth or Electric Processes. )

low-hydrogen electrode

Metals; Metallurgy

A covered arc-welding electrode that provides an atmosphere around the arc and molten weld metal which is low in hydrogen.

luders lines

Metals; Metallurgy

(Characteristic of No. 5 Yemper-Not a defect in No. 5 dead soft temper. ) Long vein-like marks appearing on the surface of certain metals, in the direction of the maximum shear ...