Thursday, 16 August 2018

Most wear-resistant metal ever, for relay contacts perhaps

Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico has created what it thinks is the most wear-resistant metal. The particular platinum-gold alloy is said to be 100x more durable than high-strength steel, making it the first alloy, or combination of metals, in the same class as diamond and sapphire, nature’s most wear-resistant materials, according to the lab. ...

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from Electronics Weekly https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/engineer-in-wonderland/wear-resistant-metal-alloy-ever-relays-perhaps-2018-08/

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