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    made up of two different chemical elements, most of which are metal. There are some non metal alloys components such as the various forms Hydroxides and Carbonates. The most important metallic component of an alloy is called a main metal, parent metal and the base metal. The other component of an alloy can be either metal or nonmetal. Although alloys can be a compound, they are usually a solid solution. Both, the first uncombined and metal, Gold was is used for fashion. Copper being the next uncombined

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    Non-ferrous metals were the first metals used by humans for metallurgy. Gold, silver and copper existed in their native crystalline yet metallic form. These crystals, though rare, are enough to attract the attention of humans. Less susceptible to oxygen than most other metals, they can be found even in weathered outcroppings. Copper was the first metal to be forged; it was soft enough to be fashioned into various objects by cold forging, and it could be melted in a crucible. Gold, silver and copper

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    Aluminium is extracted from the metal ore bauxite. Bauxite is mined in various mines across Australia. There are two bauxite mines currently operating in Alcoa, Western Australia. These mines are the Huntly mine, located near Dwellingup and the Willowdale mine located east of Waroona. Mining and Extraction process of Aluminium Aluminium is mined on the surface of the crust. The extraction is done by electrolysis. Aluminium oxide has a high melting point at over 2 000°C, as a result it is expensive

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    electrical stimulus. While platinum is used as the conductive material because it has low chemical reactivity, is highly corrosion resistant, biocompatible, flexible, and does not display stimulus-induced corrosion resistance like most other conductive metals, meaning it should last the lifetime of the patient. These properties simply make it the greatest available conductive material for this application, and by coating it in silicone you remove any potential unwanted exposure to the surrounding

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    Selenium Research Paper

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    Selenium Essential to the human body, selenium is a trace element which defends against oxidation and is important for our immune response and for proper thyroid function. Located in Group 16 of the Periodic Table of Elements, selenium has the following element information: Atomic Symbol - Se Atomic Number - 34 Atomic Mass - 78.96 Discovered in 1817 by Swedish Scientists, Jacob Berzelius and JG Gahn, selenium was first thought to have been tellurium - an earlier discovered element. After further

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    Forged Rings

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    1. Explain forged steel rings. Ready made basis from steel manufacturers are incorporated in forged rings. They are customized to specifications to fit the steel base plate. 2. Are the rings really forged? Forged rings are hot rolled steel. The steel is heated or pressed into 2 distinct directions that form the ring shape. 3. What is the difference between forged rings and hot rolled plates? Just remember that forged rings are rolled in 2 directions. The hot rolled plates are rolled in 1 direction

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    Maddy Munson Geog 471 Holtgrieve 7/2/15 The City of Trees Boise, Idaho is located in a wide river valley at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. In 1834 the Hudson Bay Company established Fort Boise for the purpose of a fur trading location and as a general trading port along the Oregon Trail route. The fort was located 40 miles from the present day city of Boise and was situated at the mouth of the Boise River. The area of present day Boise was named “Les Bois” which is French for “wooded”. It is

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    Zinc's Role In The Body

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    Zinc is a mineral that plays major roles in the body. For instance, it plays a role in the anabolism of proteins as well of the development of proteins. In addition, it affects cell division and gene expression. Zinc is also needed in reproductive and immune system (Fink and Heitner 2014). There are individuals that do not have an adequate amount of zinc in their everyday diets and doctors recommend that they take over the counter supplements to prevent serious health problems. The body has a certain

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    Have you ever considered how Mercury and Yttrium compare with one another? There are many ways in which these two elements can be compared and contrasted. These elements from the Periodic Table of Elements differ in size, one more than twice that of the other, however they also share many physical similarities. Their locations on the periodic table also contrast one another. One difference between Yttrium and Mercury is their atomic numbers and atomic masses. The element Yttrium has an atomic number

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    Lead Iodide Lab Report

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    In this lab we recovered lead ions from a solution by creating a precipitate, lead(II) iodide that could be separated from the mixture. We create lead(II) iodide in this experiment by mixing a solution of lead(II) nitrate and a solution of potassium iodide. The reaction they create results in the bright yellow precipitate lead(II) iodide upon contact, Although this substance may be very interesting to look at, this and all other types of lead extremely dangerous to our health. Although contact to

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