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They are currently made from aluminum. Historically, steel or brass was used.[1]
---- 1. Private Correspondence from woodchuck [AT] pencils.com
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How much aluminum does it take to make ferrule on a pencil?
looser
What is the metal part of the pencil made of?
An alloy majorly consisting of aluminum
What are the five broad categories of manufacturing processing?
scale, meter, pencil, draft
Do you need a safety mask for metal grinding?
When grinding metal you should wear eye protection. A mask to filter metal particles from the air you breath may be appropriate if you are doing work that will release very small metal particles, and if the metal is chemically hazardous.
Is metal wrench conductor?
YES, anything metal is a conductor.
What is a pencil's ferrule?
A pencil's ferrule is the metal part that connects the wood with the eraser.
What the metal part of pencil called?
The metal part of a pencil is called a ferrule.
What it the metal thing at the end of a pencil?
The metal thing on the end of the pencil is called a Ferrule!
What is the metal part of a pencil called?
It's called a ferrule.
What do you call metal part of a pencil that holds the eraser?
It is called a ferrule.
What is the name for the metal band that holds the rubber onto the pencil?
It is called the Ferrule
What is the metal band that attaches a pencil to an eraser called?
The metal band is known as a ferrule.
What is the name of a metal cap on a walking stick?
ferrule ferrule
How long is the ferrule on a standard 2 pencil?
.560"
What is the metal piece at the end of a pencil called?
The part that holds the eraser on is called "ferrule" and the part you write with is normally graphite, but sometimes is lead or charcoal.
How much aluminum does it take to make ferrule on a pencil?
looser
What is the metalsilver piece on a pencil?
The "lead" is really graphite. The silver piece is called "ferrule". Hope it was helpful.
