Cupronickel

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > inorganic material > metal > <metal by composition or origin> > nonferrous metal > <copper and copper alloy> > copper alloy > copper-nickel alloy

Descripción

Alloy of copper, nickel, iron, and manganese in which copper is dominant. Cupronickel is the metal of choice for contemporary coins, and is also used for condenser plates and heat exchangers.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300194685

Otros términos

  • cupronikkel [nl]
  • cuproníquel [es]
  • cupro-nickel [en]