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the product. the task of the metallurgist is to achieve design criteria specified by the mechanical engineer, such as cost, weight , strength, toughness, hardness, corrosion and fatigue resistance, and performance in temperature extremes. common engineering metals are aluminum , chromium , copper , iron
, magnesium , nickel , titanium , and zinc . these are most often used as alloys. much effort has been placed on understanding one very important alloy system, that of purified iron, which has carbon dissolved in it, better known as steel . normal steel is used in low cost, high strength applications...
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