Abbreviations
For the coding of alloys, various abbreviations are used in the European Standard, such as 2007 (AlCu4PbMgMn). On this site these encodings are also used frequently. The meanings of the abbreviations are shown below.
Al = Aluminium
Bi = Bismuth
Cr = Chrome
Cu = Copper
Fe = Iron
Mg = Magnesium
Mn = Manganese
Ni = Nickel
Pb = Lead
Si = Silicon
Sn = Tin
Ti = Titanium
Zn = Zinc