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Metallurgy: The science explaining the properties, behavior and internal structure of metals.

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Galvanism: Electropotential difference of dissimilar metals which can occur in dental implant metallurgy.

Silicon (Si): Atomic number: 14, Atomic mass: 28.0855 g.mol -1, Electronegativity: 1.8, Density: 2.33 g.cm -3 at 20 °C, Melting point: 1410 °C, Boiling point: 3265 °C, Vanderwaals radius: 0.132 nm, Ionic . . . View Full Definition

Chromium (Cr): Atomic number: 24, Atomic mass: 51.996 g.mol -1, Electronegativity: 1.6, Density: 7.19 g.cm-3 at 20°C, Melting point: 1907 °C, Boiling point: 2672 °C, Vanderwaals radius: 0.127 nm, Ionic rad . . . View Full Definition