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Option 4: Metals and Alloys
This Revised Nuffield Chemistry option dealt with physical metallurgy, It related important engineering properties of metals to their structures. Practical work includes casting metals, tensile testing and heat treatment.
Contents
1. Metals are crystalline
2. How do metal crystals form?
3. Metallography
4. Casting
5. Atomic arrangements in metals
6. Metal structures are not perfect
7. The strength and other properties of metals
8. Steel and other alloys
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