2. Machined materials
2.1 Classification
There are many different types of machined material, which can be classified into two main families (see table 1 ).
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Non-ferrous metals
The most common are :
copper and its alloys such as brass and bronze;
aluminum and its alloys ;
magnesium.
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Ferrous metals
This family includes all alloys whose main constituent is iron:
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