List of alloys

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This is a list of Alloys are grouped by base metal, in order of increasing atomic number. Within these headings they are in no particular order. Some of the main alloying elements are optionally listed after the alloy names.

Contents 1 Alloys of aluminium 2 Alloys of potassium 3 Alloys of iron 4 Alloys of cobalt 5 Alloys of nickel 6 Alloys of copper 7 Alloys of silver 8 Alloys of tin 9 Rare earth alloys 10 Alloys of gold 11 Alloys of mercury 12 Alloys of lead 13 Alloys of bismuth 13.1 References

Alloys of aluminium

• Duralumin (copper)
• Magnox (magnesium oxide}

Alloys of potassium

• NaK (sodium)

Alloys of iron

• Steel (carbon)
  • Stainless steel (chromium, nickel)
    • Surgical stainless steel (chromium, molybdenum, nickel)
  • Silicon steel (silicon)
  • Tool steel (tungsten or manganese)
• Cast iron (carbon)
• Spiegeleisen (manganese, carbon, silicon)

Alloys of cobalt

• Stellite (chromium, tungsten, carbon)
  • Talonite

Alloys of nickel

• Mu-metal (iron)
• Monel metal (copper, iron, manganese)
• Nichrome (chromium, iron)

Alloys of copper

• Brass (zinc)
• Prince's metal (zinc)
• Gilding metal (zinc)
• Bronze (tin, aluminium or any other element)
  • Phosphor bronze (tin and phosphorus)
• Bell metal (tin)
• Beryllium copper (beryllium)
• Cupronickel (nickel)
• Nickel silver (nickel)
• Billon (silver)
• Nordic gold (aluminium, zinc, tin)

Alloys of silver

• Sterling silver (copper)

Alloys of tin

• Pewter (lead, copper)
• Solder (lead)

Rare earth alloys

• Mischmetal (various rare earths)

Alloys of gold

• Electrum (silver, copper)

Alloys of mercury

• Amalgam

Alloys of lead

• Solder
• Type metal

Alloys of bismuth

• Wood's metal

References

• Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "List_of_alloys" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_alloys, used under the GNU Free Documentation License