Metals and alloys

Identify and categorize ferrous metals, including low carbon steel, cast iron, and high carbon/tool steel.
Identify and categorize non-ferrous metals, including aluminum, copper, tin, and zinc.
Identify and categorize specific metal alloys, including brass, stainless steel, and high-speed steel.
Classify metals and alloys based on their physical and working properties.
Evaluate the properties of different metals and alloys to determine their suitability for specific design tasks.

What you need to know