
List of 5 Important Alloys - Your Article Library
5. Magnesium Alloys: Dow metal and Electron metal are alloys of magnesium. Dow metal contains magnesium (87 to 97 per cent) Aluminium (4 to 12 per cent) and Manganese (0.1 to 0.4 per cent). Electron metal contains magnesium (95 to 96 per cent), zinc (4 per cent), small quantities of iron, copper and silicon. These alloys are light.