alloy composition

[/ˈælɔɪ kɑːmpəˈzɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: alloy compositions / composições de liga
composição de liga
1. The specific combination and percentage of elements or metals that make up an alloy
The alloy composition of steel includes iron and carbon in precise proportions.
A composição de liga do aço inclui ferro e carbono em proporções precisas.
2. The chemical makeup or mixture of different metallic and non-metallic components in an alloy
Engineers analyzed the alloy composition to determine its strength and durability.
Os engenheiros analisaram a composição de liga para determinar sua resistência e durabilidade.
3. The arrangement and distribution of constituent elements within an alloy material
The alloy composition affects how the metal responds to heat treatment.
A composição de liga afeta como o metal responde ao tratamento térmico.
This is a technical term widely used in metallurgical and engineering fields in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazilian industries, particularly in São Paulo's industrial sector and Rio's manufacturing centers, precise alloy composition is critical for quality control. The term is standardized across Portuguese-speaking technical communities and is essential in automotive, aerospace, and construction industries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
metal mixturealloy makeupmetallic compositionconstituent elements
Antonyms / Antônimos
pure metalsingle element

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
composição de liga
Standard term used in technical and scientific contexts
São Paulo
composição de liga
Commonly used in industrial and manufacturing settings
Rio de Janeiro
composição de liga
Standard usage in metallurgical industries
Portugal
composição da liga
European Portuguese uses 'da' instead of 'de'; same meaning in metallurgical contexts

Related Words

alloymetalcompositionelementpercentagemixturemetallurgychemical analysis

Related Idioms & Phrases

alloy composition analysis
alloy composition percentage
alloy composition specification
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