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Anything without iron in it, and some iron alloys such as stainless steel.
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Does steel attract a scrap heap magnet?
A scrap heap magnet attracts steel - but not steel with a high chromium or nickel content
What can move on a scrap heap magnet?
well basically anthing that is made out of metal and steel, will move on a scrap heap magnet.
What metals does an electromagnet in a scrap heap attract?
A scrap heap magnet is an electromagnet, therefore whilst it is on, it can attract any magnets and metal objects with any Nickel, Cobalt and Gadolinium in them. Hope that answered your question ^.^
What is a scrapyard magnet?
a scrap yard magnet is an electro magnet used to pick up bits of metal. this is used because it can drop the metal because it can be turned on and off
What is a scrap yard magnet?
It is a magnet which moves metal around the scrap yard. Scientific explanation = It s a big round magnet which is actually an electromagnet. This allows the magnet to be turned on then off. When turned on the electromagnet attracts any magnetic substances. This is why most cars are made of something magnetic! You can move this electromagnet around because it is a crane you pick stuff up move it and then drop it by turning the electromagnet off!
How does an electromagnet sort scrap?
the magnet picks up only certain kinds of metal, pulling magnetic from non magnetic metal
What materials can a scrap heap magnet attract?
Mostly Ferrous metals (alloys containing iron) but also Nickel, Cobalt and Gadolinium.
What magnet is used for scrap heap magnet?
They are used everyday to move scrap iron around the scrap yard...
What can a scrap heap magnet do?
A scrap heap magnet can attract heavy and large objects like cars lorrys metal chairs and many more thing but they have to be madeout of iron, cobalt, nickel or steel well sometime depending on what metals or used to make it. == ==
Where will a crane use a magnet?
When the crane is moving steel or iron, usually irregular shaped material such as scrap metal.
What is ferrous scrap and what kind of ferrous scrap available in the market?
Ferrous scrap metal basically consists of any metal that takes a magnet. This includes iron, steel, Heavy Melt Scrap, #1 Iron / steel , #2 Iron / steel. Ferrous scrap metals are typically obtained through demolition and dismantlement projects
What type of magnet can be controlled by adjusting the flow of electric current such as might be used in a scrap yard to pick up and then drop large pieces of metal?
An electro magnet.
