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fusible metal
noun
- any of various alloys, as of bismuth, lead, and tin, that melt at temperatures as low as 160°F (70°C), making them useful in various safety devices.
fusible metal
noun
- any of various alloys with low melting points that contain bismuth, lead, and tin. They are used as solders and in safety devices
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This is practically one form of Rose's fusible metal with 15 per cent mercury added.
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It was also found that fusible metal either stuck to or contracted upon clean quartz so as to make a firm joint.
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These caps cannot remain on after the fusible metal melts, if there is the least force of water.
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Similarly a bell of fusible metal at −182 C. gives a distinct metallic ring when struck.
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Fusible metal may be allowed to cool in a teacup until just ready to set at the edges, and then poured into the moulds.
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