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Fusible metal   /fjˈuzəbəl mˈɛtəl/   Listen
Fusible metal

noun
1.
An alloy with a low melting point and used as solder and in safety plugs and sprinkler fuses.





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"Fusible metal" Quotes from Famous Books



... larger furnaces and the employment of higher temperatures led to the production of a highly carbonized, fusible metal, without any special design on the part of the manufacturers in producing it. This pig iron, however, could be used only for a few purposes for which metallic iron was needed; but it was produced cheaply and with little loss of metal, and the attempt to decarbonize this product and bring ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. • Various


Words linked to "Fusible metal" :   alloy, metal


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