Wood's alloy is a type of alloy that is made up of bismuth, a metal that is fusible and has a low melting point of around 70 degrees Celsius. It is used in fuses, fire safety devices, model making, and as a reducing agent. Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information |
〘名〙 (Wood's alloy の訳語) ビスマスを主体とする多元系可融合金。融点は低く摂氏七〇度前後なのでヒューズ、火災用安全装置、模型の製作などに用いるほか、還元剤としても使用。ウッドメタル。
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