What is an Alloy?

What is an Alloy?

A metal alloy is a substance that combines more than one metal or mixes a metal with other non-metallic elements. For example, brass is an alloy of two metals: copper and zinc. Steel is an alloy of a ...
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Common Uses for Brass

Common Uses for Brass

Brass is an alloy metal that is made of copper and zinc. Due to brass's unique properties, which I'll go into more detail on below, it is one of the most widely used alloys. Because of its ...
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How to Read Mill Test Reports [Example]

How to Read Mill Test Reports [Example]

What is It? Mill test reports detail an important step in a metal product's journey: the step from the mill that melted the metal to the service center the mill sold the metal to. A mill test report ...
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5 Unique Properties of Beryllium Copper

5 Unique Properties of Beryllium Copper

Most customers know beryllium copper is valuable based on its price point, but what are the characteristics that make it worthy of its price tag? Below, I'll break down the unique properties that ...
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The Many Uses of Copper in Creating Art

The Many Uses of Copper in Creating Art

Copper is well-known as a versatile material with many applications and uses. Oftentimes, the conversation around copper centers around its many functions in everyday life, namely its electrical and ...
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What is an Alloy?

What is an Alloy?

A metal alloy is a substance that combines more than one metal or mixes a metal with other non-metallic elements. For example, brass is an alloy of two metals: copper and zinc. Steel is an alloy of a ...
Read More
Common Uses for Brass

Common Uses for Brass

Brass is an alloy metal that is made of copper and zinc. Due to brass's unique properties, which I'll go into more detail on below, it is one of the most widely used alloys. Because of its ...
Read More
How to Read Mill Test Reports [Example]

How to Read Mill Test Reports [Example]

What is It? Mill test reports detail an important step in a metal product's journey: the step from the mill that melted the metal to the service center the mill sold the metal to. A mill test report ...
Read More
5 Unique Properties of Beryllium Copper

5 Unique Properties of Beryllium Copper

Most customers know beryllium copper is valuable based on its price point, but what are the characteristics that make it worthy of its price tag? Below, I'll break down the unique properties that ...
Read More
The Many Uses of Copper in Creating Art

The Many Uses of Copper in Creating Art

Copper is well-known as a versatile material with many applications and uses. Oftentimes, the conversation around copper centers around its many functions in everyday life, namely its electrical and ...
Read More
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