Glossary of Metallurgical Terms
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| Zinc | Zinc is a metallic chemical element, it has a white color with a bluish tinge. It has a high resistance to atmospheric corrosion and a major use is as a protective coating for iron and steel sheet and wire. Galvanized sheets are a prime example. The melting point of zinc is 419șC. |
| Zirconium | Acts as a deoxidizing element in steel and combines with sulfur. |
| Zn | Chemical symbol for Zinc. |
| Zr | Chemical symbol for Zirconium. |
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