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Alloying Elements
Forms of Substances
Element
Mixture
Compound
Alloy
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Element
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Mixture
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Compound
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Alloy
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Steel
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Steel
Unalloyed Steels
Alloyed Steel (Alloy Steel)
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Unalloyed Steels
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Unalloyed Steels
Alloy Steels
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Aluminium
Chromium
Cobalt
Manganese
Molybdenum
Nickel
Phosphorous
Silicon
Titanium
Tungsten
Vanadium
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Properties
Abrasion Resistance
Brittleness
Carbide Formation
Corrosion Resistance
Grain Growth
Hardenability
Machinability
Magnetism
Nitrability
Oxidation resistance
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Alloying Elements
Properties
Red hardness
Strength at high temperature
Wear
Toughness
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Material Properties
Hardness
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Hardness
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Red Hardness
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Hardenability
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Strength
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Yield Strength
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Material Properties
Ultimate Strength
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Material Properties
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Microstructure
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Defects in Microstructure
Point Defects
Vacancy defect
Substitution defect
Interstitial defect
Line Defects
Edge Dislocation
Screw Dislocation
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Defects in Microstructure
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Grain Boundaries
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Brittleness
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Brittleness
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Toughness
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Toughness
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Impact Strength
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Fatigue Strength
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Fatigue Strength
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Fatigue Strength
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Fatigue Strength
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Fatigue Strength
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Material Properties
Creep
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Carbide Formation
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Corrosion Resistance
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Machinability
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Magnetism
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Nitridability
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Oxidation Resistance
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Wear
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Hardness
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Hardness
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Strength
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Yield Point
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Elongation
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Impact Strength
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Elasticity
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Resistance to Wear
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Resistance to Corrosion
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Resistance to Machinability
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Bismuth
Boron
Cerium
Copper
Lead
Niobium
Sulphur
Tin
Zinc
Zirconium
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Bismuth
Effects
Improves machinability
Expands on solidification
Applications
Free cutting steels
Being non-toxic, used in dental applications
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Boron
Effects
Very High Neutron Capturing Capability
Ability to form very hard compounds
Applications
Cubic Boron Nitride – CBN Used as Grinding Abrasive
Used in Nuclear Reactors
Magnesium Diboride – MgB2 – High Temperature Super
Conductors
Strongest Permanent Magnets – Neodymium Magnets –
Nd2Fe14B
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Cerium
Effects
Helps in Precipitation Hardening
Higher Affinity for Sulphur and Oxygen
Applications
Used in Ferratic Stainless Steels for Precipitation
Hardening
Used to remove Sulphur and oxygen from molten steel
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Copper
Effects
Helps in Precipitation Hardening
Increases corrosion resistance
Applications
Used in small quantities to help in Precipitation
Hardening
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Lead
Effects
Makes steel more malleable and softer
Applications
As an alloy, improves the machinability of steels
Improves formability of steels
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Niobium
Effects
Helps in Precipitation Hardening
Grain Refining
Retardation of Recrystalisation
Increases Toughness, Strength, Formability and
Weldability
Applications
As micro alloy (0.10%<), used in structural Steels
In higher amounts, can form super alloy like Inconel718
Can be useful as a super conductor
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Sulphur
Effects
In small quantities, improves machinability.
In higher quantities, may cause Sulphur Embrittlement.
Applications
Useful to improve machinability.
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Tin
Effects
Increases Corrosion Resistance
Applications
Mostly used as a cladding or coating on steels to
increase the corrosion resistance
Zirconium Tin is used in Nuclear Fuel
Niobium Tin is used in Superconducting Magnets
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Zinc
Effects
Increases Corrosion Resistance by Sacrificial Anodic
Action
Applications
Mostly used as a coating on steels to increase the
corrosion resistance
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Zirconium
Effects
Increases Corrosion Resistance
Applications
Used in steels for manufacturing surgical equipment,
watch cases and filament in electric bulbs
Used in nuclear applications
Hard and Transparent Zirconium Dioxide is used as a
Diamond substitute
Zirconium carbide and nitride are used as cutting tools
for rock drilling
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Material Properties
Anisotropic Materials
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ALLOYING ELEMENTS
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