Difference between revisions of "Nichrome"
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| − | A silvery gray alloy composed of about 80% [ | + | A silvery gray alloy composed of about 80% [[nickel|nickel]] and 20% [[chromium|chromium]]. Nichrome has a very high melting point (1800 C) and is used for heating elements in hair dryers and toasters. |
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chrome alloy | chrome alloy | ||
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| − | * Wikipedia | + | * Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nichrome (Accessed Jan. 15, 2006) |
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Latest revision as of 12:17, 23 August 2022
Description
A silvery gray alloy composed of about 80% Nickel and 20% Chromium. Nichrome has a very high melting point (1800 C) and is used for heating elements in hair dryers and toasters.
Synonyms and Related Terms
chrome alloy
Resources and Citations
- Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nichrome (Accessed Jan. 15, 2006)