Copper and its alloys are essential in today’s world. We depend on these materials for power, water supply, communications, lighting, heating, and transport. Every household has commodities such as ...

Phosphor bronzes consist of 0.01 to 0.35% of phosphorous and 0.5 to 11% of tin. Stiffness and wear resistance of these alloys can be increased by the addition of phosphorous. Tin is added to these ...

Steels that contain specified amounts of alloying elements -- other than carbon and the commonly accepted amounts of manganese, copper, silicon, sulfur, and phosphorus -- are known as alloy steels.