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alnico

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alnico [′al·ni‚kō]
(metallurgy)
One of a series of ferrous alloys containing aluminum, nickel, and cobalt, valued because of their highly retentive magnetic properties; usually designated with a roman-numeral number, such as alnico VII. Also known as aluminum-nickel-cobalt alloy.


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With the development of this new ferrite magnet and the move to mass production, NEOMAX enhances its product lineup and reinforces its position as the world's strongest and largest manufacturer of magnets, including rare-earth magnets, and alnico magnets.
EAS will roll out its new magnetic clamp system that withstands the higher temperatures of thermoset molding by using AlNiCo instead of neodymium.
There are also spheres of niobium (a superconducting metal, which carries electricity at 460 degrees below zero, Fahrenheit), alnico (a mix of aluminum, nickel and cobalt), and ceramics such as aluminum oxide or silicon nitride.
 
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