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            Typical cermets and applications (continued)
            Ceramic              Matrix                            Applications

            Aluminium  oxide     Cobalt,  iron  or  chromium      High-temperature  components
            Magnesium  oxide     Magnesium,  aluminium,  cobalt,  iron
                                   or  nickel                     Rocket  and  jet  engine  parts
            Chromium  oxide      Chromium                         Disposable  tool  bits
            Uranium  oxide       Stainless  steel                 Nuclear  fuel  elements
            Titanium  boride     Cobalt  or  nickel
            Chromium  boride     Nickel                            Mainly  as  cutting  tool  tips
            Molybdenum  boride   Nickel  or  nickel-chromium  alloy




            6.20  Materials for special requirements




            High-strength metals                        Malleable metals

            High carbon steel                           Gold
            Tool steel, carbon or alloy                 Silver
            Spring steel                                Lead
            Nickel steel                                Palladium
            High tensile steel                          Rhodium
            Chrome-molybdenum  steel                    Tantalum
            Nickekhrome-molybdenum  steel               Vanadium
            18% nickel maraging steels
            Phosphor bronze                             Corrosion-resistant metals
            Aluminium bronze
            Beryllium copper                            Stainless steels (especially austenitic)
            High-strength aluminium alloys              Cupronickel
                                                        Monel
            High temperature metals                     Titanium and alloys
                                                        Pure aluminium
            Tungsten                                    Nickel
            Tantalum                                    Lead
            Molybdenum                                  Tin
            Chromium                                    Meehanite (cast iron)
            Vanadium
            Titanium                                    Solders
            Nimonic alloys
            Stellite                                    Lead-tin
            Hastelloy                                   Pure tin
            Inconel                                     Lead-tinxadmium
            Stainless steel                             Lead-tin-antimon  y
            Nichrome                                    Silver solder
            Heat-resisting alloy steels                 Aluminium solder
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