nickel alloy
Noun: An alloy whose main constituent is nickel. This is a material composed of two or more metallic elements, where nickel is the primary metal by proportion.
The term "nickel alloy" is used to classify and describe a category of metallic materials. It is typically used in technical, industrial, and scientific contexts such as metallurgy, engineering, and manufacturing. * The jet engine components are made from a high-temperature nickel alloy. * Nickel alloys are known for their excellent corrosion resistance.
- Inconel 625 is a well-known nickel alloy used in aerospace applications.
- The chemical plant's pipes are constructed from a special nickel alloy to withstand acidic environments.
- Research is focused on developing new nickel alloys for more efficient batteries.
- "Nickel-base alloy" or "nickel-based alloy": These are synonymous technical terms often used interchangeably with "nickel alloy" to emphasize nickel as the foundational element.
- The turbine blade is forged from a nickel-base alloy.
- Superalloy: A high-performance alloy, often nickel-based, designed for extreme conditions of temperature and stress.
- Modern jet engines rely on superalloys.
- Monel: A specific trademarked family of nickel alloys primarily composed of nickel and copper.
- The ship's propeller shafts were made of Monel.
- Nickel-base alloy
- Nickel-based alloy
The term specifically refers to the material itself. It does not describe the act of creating the alloy (which would be "alloying nickel") or a place where it is made. Its meaning is precise and technical.
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an alloy whose main constituent is nickel
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