List of named alloys

Alkali intermetallics • Sodium–potassium alloy Aluminum • AA-8000: used for electrical building wire in the U.S. per the National Electrical Code, replacing AA-1350. • Al–Li (2.45% lithium): aerospace applications, including the Space Shuttle • Alnico (nickel, cobalt): used for permanent magnets • Aluminium–Scandium (scandium) • Birmabright (magnesium, manganese): used in car bodies, mainly used by Land Rover cars. • Devarda's alloy (45% Al, 50% Cu, 5% Zn): chemical reducing agent. • Duralumin (copper) • Hiduminium or R.R. alloys (2% copper, iron, nickel): used in aircraft pistons • Hydronalium (up to 12% magnesium, 1% manganese): used in shipbuilding, resists seawater corrosion • Italma (3.5% magnesium, 0.3% manganese): formerly used to make coinage of the Italian lira • Magnalium (5-50% magnesium): used in airplane bodies, ladders, pyrotechnics, etc. • Ni-Ti-Al (nickel 50%, titanium 40%, aluminium 10%), also called Nitinol • Y alloy (4% copper, nickel, magnesium) Aluminium also forms complex metallic alloys, like β–Al–Mg, ξ'–Al–Pd–Mn, and T–Al3Mn. Beryllium • Lockalloy (62% beryllium, 38% aluminium) Bismuth • Bismanol (manganese); magnetic alloy from the 1950s using powder metallurgy • Cerrosafe (lead, tin, cadmium) • Rose metal (lead, tin) • Wood's metal (lead, tin, cadmium) Chromium • Chromium hydride (hydrogen) • Nichrome (nickel) • Ferrochrome (iron) Cobalt • Elgiloy (cobalt, chromium, nickel, iron, molybdenum, manganese, carbon)[Cr-Co-Ni] • Megallium (cobalt, chromium, molybdenum) • Stellite (chromium, tungsten, carbon) • Talonite (tungsten, molybdenum, carbon) • Ultimet (chromium, nickel, iron, molybdenum, tungsten) • Vitallium (chromium, molybdenum) Copper • Arsenical copper (arsenic) • Beryllium copper (0.5–3% beryllium, 99.5%–97% copper) • Billon (silver) • Brass (zinc) see also Brass §Brass types for longer list • Calamine brass (zinc) • Chinese silver (zinc) • Dutch metal (zinc) • Gilding metal (zinc) • Muntz metal (zinc) • Pinchbeck (zinc) • Prince's metal (zinc) • Tombac (zinc) • Bronze (tin, aluminium or other element) • Aluminium bronze (aluminium) • Arsenical bronze (arsenic, tin) • Bell metal (tin) • Bismuth bronze (bismuth) • Brastil (alloy, bronze) • Florentine bronze (aluminium or tin) • Glucydur (beryllium, iron) • Guanín (gold, silver) • Gunmetal (tin, zinc) • Phosphor bronze (tin and phosphorus) • Ormolu (zinc) • Silicon bronze (tin, arsenic, silicon) • Speculum metal (tin) • White bronze (tin, zinc) • Constantan (nickel) • Copper hydride (hydrogen) • Copper–tungsten (tungsten) • Corinthian bronze (gold, silver) • Cunife (nickel, iron) • Cupronickel (nickel) • CuSil (silver) • Cymbal alloys (tin) • Devarda's alloy (aluminium, zinc) • Hepatizon (gold, silver) • Manganin (manganese, nickel) • Melchior (nickel); high corrosion resistance, used in marine applications in condenser tubes • Nickel silver (nickel) • Nordic gold (aluminium, zinc, tin) • Shakudo (gold) • Tellurium copper (tellurium) • Tumbaga (gold) Gallium • AlGa (aluminium, gallium) • Galfenol (iron) • Galinstan (indium, tin) Gold :See also notes below • Colored gold (silver, copper) • Crown gold (silver, copper) • Electrum (silver) • Purple gold (aluminium) • Goloid • Rhodite (rhodium) • Rose gold (copper) • Tumbaga (copper) • White gold (nickel, palladium) Indium • Field's metal (bismuth, tin) Iron Most iron alloys are steels, with carbon as a major alloying element. • Elinvar (nickel, chromium) • Fernico (nickel, cobalt) • Ferroalloys (:Category:Ferroalloys) • Ferroboron • Ferrocerium • Ferrochrome • Ferromagnesium • Ferromanganese • Ferromolybdenum • Ferronickel • Ferrophosphorus • Ferrosilicon • Ferrotitanium • Ferrouranium • Ferrovanadium • Invar (nickel) • Cast iron (carbon) • Pig iron (carbon) • Iron hydride (hydrogen) • Kanthal (20–30% chromium, 4–7.5% aluminium); used in heating elements, including e-cigarettes • Kovar (nickel, cobalt) • Spiegeleisen (manganese, carbon, silicon) • Staballoy (stainless steel) (manganese, chromium, carbon) - see also Uranium below • Steel (carbon) (:Category:Steels) • Bulat steel • Chromoly (chromium, molybdenum) • Crucible steel • Damascus steel • Ducol • Hadfield steel • High-speed steel • Mushet steel • HSLA steel • Maraging steel • Reynolds 531 • Silicon steel (silicon) • Spring steel • Stainless steel (chromium, nickel) • AL-6XN • Alloy 20 • Celestrium • Marine grade stainless • Martensitic stainless steel • Alloy 28 or Sanicro 28 (nickel, chromium) • Surgical stainless steel (chromium, molybdenum, nickel) • Zeron 100 (chromium, nickel, molybdenum) • Tool steel (tungsten or manganese) • Silver steel (US:Drill rod) (manganese, chromium, silicon) • Weathering steel ('Cor-ten') (silicon, manganese, chromium, copper, vanadium, nickel) • Wootz steel • Wrought iron Lead • Molybdochalkos (copper) • Solder (tin) • Terne (tin) • Type metal (tin, antimony) Magnesium • Elektron • Magnox (0.8% aluminium, 0.004% beryllium); used in nuclear reactors • T-Mg–Al–Zn (Bergman phase) is a complex metallic alloy Manganese • MN40, used in a foil for brazing • MN70, used in a foil for brazing • Ferromanganese • Spiegeleisen Mercury • Amalgam • Ashtadhatu Nickel • Alloy 230 • Alnico (aluminium, cobalt); used in magnets • Alumel (manganese, aluminium, silicon) • Brightray (20% chromium, iron, rare earths); originally for hard-facing valve seats • Chromel (chromium) • Cupronickel (bronze, copper) • Ferronickel (iron) • German silver (copper, zinc) • Hastelloy (molybdenum, chromium, sometimes tungsten) • Inconel (chromium, iron) • Inconel 686 (chromium, molybdenum, tungsten) • Invar • Monel metal (copper, iron, manganese) • Nichrome (chromium) • Nickel-carbon (carbon) • Nicrosil (chromium, silicon, magnesium) • Nimonic (chromium, cobalt, titanium), used in jet engine turbine blades • Nisil (silicon) • Nitinol (titanium, shape memory alloy) • Magnetically "soft" alloys • Mu-metal (iron) • Permalloy (iron, molybdenum) • Supermalloy (molybdenum) • Brass (copper, zinc, manganese) • Nickel hydride (hydrogen) • Stainless steel (chromium, molybdenum, carbon, manganese, sulfur, phosphorus, silicon) • Coin silver (nickel) Platinum • Platinum-iridium Plutonium • Plutonium–aluminium • Plutonium–cerium • Plutonium–cerium–cobalt • Plutonium–gallium (gallium) • Plutonium–gallium–cobalt • Plutonium–zirconium Rare earths • Mischmetal (various rare earth elements) • Terfenol-D (terbium, dysprosium, and iron), a highly magnetostrictive alloy used in portable speakers such as the SoundBug device • Ferrocerium (cerium, iron) • Neodymium magnets, another strong permanent magnet • SmCo (cobalt); used for permanent magnets in guitar pickups, headphones, satellite transponders, etc. • Scandium hydride (hydrogen) • Lanthanum-nickel alloy (nickel) Rhodium • Pseudo palladium (rhodium–silver alloy) Silver • Argentium sterling silver (copper, germanium) • Billon • Britannia silver (copper) • Doré bullion (gold) • Dymalloy (copper, metal matrix composite with diamond) • Electrum (gold) • Goloid (copper, gold) • Platinum sterling (platinum) • Shibuichi (copper) • Sterling silver (copper) • Tibetan silver (copper) Titanium • Beta C (vanadium, chromium, others) • Grade 5 Titanium (aluminium, vanadium) [Ti-6Al-4V] • Gum metal (niobium, tantalum, zirconium, oxygen); used in spectacle frames, precision screws, etc. • Titanium carbide (carbon) [Ti-C] • Titanium gold (gold) • Titanium hydride (hydrogen) • Titanium nitride (nitrogen) Tin • Babbitt (copper, antimony, lead; used for bearing surfaces) • Britannium (copper, antimony) • Pewter (antimony, copper) • Queen's metal (antimony, lead, and bismuth) • Solder (lead, antimony) • Terne (lead) • White metal, (copper or lead); used as base metal for plating, in bearings, etc. • Lead free solder (copper, silver) Tungsten • Carboloy (cobalt) Uranium • Staballoy (depleted uranium with other metals, usually titanium or molybdenum). See also Iron above for Staballoy (stainless steel). • Uranium hydride (hydrogen) • Mulberry (alloy) (niobium, zirconium) Zinc • Zamak (aluminium, magnesium, copper) • Electroplated zinc alloys ==See also==