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John Olsen	10/02/2011 08:49:35
1294 forum posts 108 photos 1 articles	I am very willing to be corrected on this, but I think Elektron was some sort of light alloy, possibly magnesium based. regards John
Versaboss	10/02/2011 11:01:21
512 forum posts 77 photos	Right you are, John. and from GB too... as a few seconds with Google unearthed. More informations here: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3012/is_1_186/ai_n31061289/ Greetings, Hansrudolf
WALLACE	11/02/2011 15:56:16
304 forum posts 17 photos	Hello David. The book's at my Dads house - I'll dig it up next time I visit and find some more obscure materials - it must have been a relief all round when it went to EN numbers ! W.
WALLACE	21/02/2011 18:35:12
304 forum posts 17 photos	I've found the book - so BS 970:1991may seem over complicated - but at least it is a universal standard - unlike these gems - ' Cenrard' , ' Nicrosilal, 'Nimol', 'Silal', 'Norskallory', 'Nomag', 'Staybright', 'F.G.', Everdur', 'Alloy 218' and 'Alpax'. All names long consigned to the swarf bin of of history . . . w

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