METALS

METALS

1. Ferrous

   • Pure iron
     • - 0,03%
       • Used in electrical components
   • Steel
     • 0,03%-1,76%
       • Used to make structures in construction, car chassis, boats trains...
   • Cast iron
     • 1,76%-6,67%
       • Used to make machine parts

2. Non-ferrous

   • Ultra-light
     • Magnesium
       • Used to make pyrotechnics, aerospace, car industries, bicycles...
   • Light
     • Aluminum
       • Used to make high voltge power lines, planes, cars, bicycles...
     • Titanium
       • Used in aerospace industry....
   • Heavy
     • Copper
       • Used to make electrical wiring, telephone lines...
     • Zinc
       • Is used for roofing, plumbing...
     • Tin
       • Used for soft soldering
     • Lead
       • used to make bateries, protective measures against nuclear radiation...