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ag metals unit 4
terms unit 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a mixture of two or more substances of which at least one is a metal | Alloy |
| a common shape for mild steel comprised of two flat edges formed at a right angle | Angle |
| cooling steel slowly to make it soft | Anneal |
| a common shape for mild steel comprised of three flat edges formed in the shape of a C | Channel |
| a tool used to make or cut threads on a rod | Die |
| a metal containing iron | Ferrous metal |
| a comon shape for mild steel comprised of one flat piece | Flat |
| a common shape for mild steel formed as an I | I-beam |
| a metal or other material that can be shaped by pounding with a mallet (hammer) or pressure of rollers | Malleable |
| a metal that does not contain iron | Nonferrous metal |
| a round cylindrical piece of metal | Rod |
| metal in the form of a sheet; usually thin | Sheet metal |
| a tool used to cut threads inside a piece of metal | Tap |
| a common shape for mild steel formed as a T | Tee |
| controlled cooling after heating metal to attain a degree of hardness | Tempering |
| a hollow cylindrical material such as a pipe | Tube |