Lexic.us

Definition of Nickel alloy

1. Noun. An alloy whose main constituent is nickel.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nickel Alloy

Literary usage of Nickel alloy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Popular Science Monthly (1893)
"But the first national issue of a nickel-alloy coinage was made by Switzerland in 1850, the issue consisting of twenty, ten, and five centime pieces, ..."

2. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"But the first national issue of a nickel-alloy coinage was made by Switzerland in 1850, the issue consisting of twenty, ten, and five centime pieces, ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1883)
"The use of nickel alloy for small or subsidiary coins next made an increased demand for nickel. Tentative efforts were made by Dr. Feuchtwanger, ..."

4. Aluminium: Its History, Occurrence, Properties, Metallurgy and Applications by Joseph William Richards (1896)
"By melting some 25 per cent. nickel alloy with aluminium, a 5 per cent. nickel alloy was obtained. This is much less brittle than the preceding, ..."

5. Report of the Royal Ontario Nickel Commission: With Appendix by Ontario Royal Nickel Commission, George Thomas Holloway (1917)
"The addition of chromium to copper-nickel alloys showed that for any single copper-nickel alloy, the resistivity first rises, and then falls off upon the ..."

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