Nickel Chromium wire, 0.51mm (0.02in) dia, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

These alloys are typically used to increase the resistivity of wire. They are also used in some dental restorations (fillings). It is commonly used in ceramic as an internal support. Nichrome wire is used for its ability to withstand the high temperatures that occur when clay work is fired in a kiln.

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