Metals

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Non Ferrous Metals
Non-ferrous metals do not contain iron, Most of the common non-ferrous metals have good corrosion resistance
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Ferrous Metals
Ferrous metals contain iron, Stronger than most non-ferrous metals, Prone to corrosion and rusting
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Ferrous Metals Examples
Cast Irons, Steels, Mild Steel, Medium Carbon Steel, High Carbon Steel
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Non Ferrous Metals Examples
Alluminium, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Tin, Gold.
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Alloys
Metals mixed with other metals to improve their properties
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Wasting Processes
Sawing and Filing, Drilling and Milling,Grinding and Sanding,Blanking and Piercing and Laser Cutting
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Electrolysis
The process by which ionic substances are decomposed (broken down) into simpler substances when an electric current is passed through them.
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Reduction
Metal oxides can lose oxygen and become metals. Reduction takes place when the iron is extracted from its ore.
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Ferrous metals contain iron, Stronger than most non-ferrous metals, Prone to corrosion and rusting

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Ferrous Metals

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Cast Irons, Steels, Mild Steel, Medium Carbon Steel, High Carbon Steel

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Alluminium, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Tin, Gold.

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Metals mixed with other metals to improve their properties

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