Posts Tagged: Ferrous metals
Maningi Metals, Metal Recycling
Non-Ferrous Metals
Non-ferrous metals are alloys or metals that do not contain any appreciable amounts of iron. All pure metals are non-ferrous elements, except for iron (Fe), which is also called ferrite from the Latin ‘ferrum,’ meaning “iron.” Non-ferrous metals tend to be more expensive than ferrous metals but are used for their desirable properties, including light[…]
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Metal Recycling
Ferrous Metals
What is a Ferrous Metal? A metal with the descriptor “ferrous” means that it has iron in its composition. When the term ferrous metal is used, it also usually implies that iron is a large percentage of the elemental composition. If it’s not the most abundant element, it would probably be the second or third[…]
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