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What elements mix together to form alloy?

Two or more types of metals or non metals combine to form an alloy.


Is ceramic an alloy.?

No. An alloy contains a mix of metals, or metals with non-metals, but it has enough metal left to have metallic properties, which ceramic doesn't.


What is a mix of metals called?

A mixture of two or more metals is called an alloy. Alloys make sure that the end product has the combined desirable qualities of each of the metals that have been used.


How does super-heating an alloy change it?

It melts the metal, but this does not change the alloy. Heating may mix metals into an alloy. Structurally, heating the alloy will improve strength.


How are metals in an alloy mixed so that they are evenly distributed?

Because as it mix it's a nonpolar


What is meaning of alloy?

Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. But when mercury is one of the metals, the compound is called an amalgam., The quality, or comparative purity, of gold or silver; fineness., A baser metal mixed with a finer., Admixture of anything which lessens the value or detracts from; as, no happiness is without alloy., To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance; as, to alloy gold with silver or copper, or silver with copper., To mix, as metals, so as to form a compound., To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes., To form a metallic compound.


What is the scientific meaning of alloy?

Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. But when mercury is one of the metals, the compound is called an amalgam., The quality, or comparative purity, of gold or silver; fineness., A baser metal mixed with a finer., Admixture of anything which lessens the value or detracts from; as, no happiness is without alloy., To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance; as, to alloy gold with silver or copper, or silver with copper., To mix, as metals, so as to form a compound., To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes., To form a metallic compound.


What does the term alloy mean when talking about metals?

Alloying of a metal is when you mix one metal with another thus forming an alloy.


What is in an alloy bike rim?

"Alloy" basically mean a mix of metals, any metals. But when people use it like that what they're usually talking about is something that's mainly made out of aluminium, with small amounts of other metals. Can be magnesium, can be copper, can be scandium....


What word is used to describ a metal made by combining other metals?

I think you're looking for "an alloy." According to the Wikipedia page, "An alloy is a partial or complete solid solution of one or more elements in a metallic matrix." But as I've learned in a non-scientific sense, when you melt a bunch of metals and mix 'em together, you've got an alloy.


What class of matter is an alloy?

An alloy is a metallic material that contains at least one metal and one or more other elements, and is mixed to the point where the material is homogenous (all parts have the same proportions of elements).Examples are:Steel - iron and carbonStainless steel - iron, carbon, chromium, and sometimes nickel and other elementsPewter - lead and copperBrass - copper and zinc


When two metals mix but not chemically it is called?

When metals are mixed but not chemically combined, a mixture is formed. If this mixture is homogeneous, then it is referred to as an alloy. One of the most common alloys is stainless steel, which contains steel and chromium metals.