Alloy making for dummies

1.Understanding alloy making

What is an alloy?

How are alloys made?

Materials are 'joined together' by melting to combine the properties of each element in the new alloy.

An alloy is a combination of two or more metallic elements.

What are they used for?

Why do we need alloys?

Alloys have different uses depending on what metals they are alloyed with. You can find them in various applications across different industries such as healthcare, automotive, aerospace and military.

Alloys are bespoke to the customer to service their particular requirements / applications. For example, alloys could be corrosion resistant, have a need for incredible strength or have key properties for magnet making.

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