Cuprosilicon
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cuprosilicon is a noun meaning An alloy of silicon and copper made in the electric furnace, used for hardening copper and to increase the tensile strengths of zinc, tin, and copper-aluminium alloys.
Meaning
An alloy of silicon and copper made in the electric furnace, used for hardening copper and to increase the tensile strengths of zinc, tin, and copper-aluminium alloys.
Word Forms
- cuprosilicons
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cupronickel, crozzle, platinoid, gunmetal, pewter, spelter.
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