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Superalloy: The Superior Alloy

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Hello and Welcome to Meta Monday.   Let us introduce you to today’s Agenda: ●        What Are Superalloys? And Why are they ‘Super’? ●        Types of Superalloys       ●        What can they be used for?   https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/super-superalloys-hotter-stronger-for-even-longer Alloys Metals are one of the primary components of everything humans have built. Infrastructure, transport, industries, everything is built using metals. But there are many metals each with its amazing characteristics. So why use them just one at a time? That’s where alloys came into the picture, a combination of elements of the periodic table in which at least one is a metal in specific proportions Few of the most common alloys are steel, bronze, brass, stainless steel, all are nothing but a specific mixture of elements. Humans felt the need to mix these metals or sustainability and resistance and luster and cost-effectiveness. So what are Superalloys? Well, we all know Superman. He can fly, he is