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wood's al·loy
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Wood's metal, Wood's alloynoun
a fusible alloy that is half bismuth plus lead, tin, and cadmium; melts at about 160 degrees Fahrenheit
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wood's alloy
Wood's alloy is a type of fusible alloy with a low melting point of 70–80 degrees Celsius. It is usually composed of 50% bismuth, 26.7% lead, 13.3% tin, and 10% cadmium by weight. Due to its low melting point, it is often used in applications where heat sensitivity is required, such as fire sprinkler systems and safety devices. Despite its name, it doesn't contain any wood.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of wood's alloy in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of wood's alloy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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