Wood, N.

Japanese: Wood,N.(英語表記)WoodN
Wood, N.

…One of the fusible alloys invented by N. Wood in 1860. Its composition is 50% bismuth Bi, 24% lead Pb, 14% tin Sn, and 12% cadmium Cd, and its melting point is about 70°C. It is used as a fuse that melts when the atmosphere is overheated. [Okubo Tadatsune]…

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Japanese:

…1860年ウッドN.Woodによって発明された易融合金の一つ。成分はビスマスBi50%,鉛Pb24%,スズSn14%,カドミウムCd12%であって,融点は約70℃である。雰囲気の過熱によって溶断するヒューズとして使用される。【大久保 忠恒】…

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