Reading Assignment
- 6.1 Introduction to History -Dependent Materials
- 6.2 Ferrous Metals
- 6.3 Iron
- 6.4 Steel
- 6.5 Stainless Steels
- 7.1 Introduction to Nonferrous Metals and Alloys
- 7.2 Copper and Copper Alloys
- 7.3 Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
Recommended Reading
See Also
- Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
- Copper and Copper Alloys
- Engineering Properties and Applications of Lead Alloys
- Ferrous Metals: Steel and Cast Iron
- Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys
- Stainless Steels
- Titanium and Titanium Alloys: Fundamentals and Applications
- Zinc Handbook
Outline
Alloys versus Pure metals
Unified Numbering System (UNS)
Purchasing Metals
Ferrous Metals
Nonferrous Metals
Wrought Alloy designation system
Cast Alloy designation system
Temper Designation
Coppers (commercially pure)
Tube
Electrical
Copper nickels
Nickel silvers
Magnesium
Tin
Zinc
Lead
Precious Metals
Ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, silver, osmium, iridium, platinum, and gold.