PropertiesofMetals

OC10 understand that metals are shiny (lustrous), can be beaten into shape (malleable) and can be stretched (ductile)

understand that metals are shiny (lustrous),

Metals are lustrous this means that they reflect most of the light that falls on them, we usually just call this shiny!

http://www.flickr.com/groups/shinymetalthings/

Who is Bender Rodrigez ?!?

what is hardening and tempering?

can be beaten into shape (malleable) and can be stretched (ductile)

http://www.forgeandfarrier.co.uk/photos/Handmade%20Shoes%20(UK)%20Ltd%20Shoemaking%20Competition,%2025th%20July%202009/slides/IMG_4904.html

http://www.forgeandfarrier.co.uk/photos/Richard%20Ellis%20Tool%20Making%20Clinic,%205th%20November%202009/index.html

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Table of Malleablity and ductibility