Sentence examples for ordinary metal from inspiring English sources

A topological insulator's surface is not an ordinary metal, however.

In some cases, the mechanism is compatible with an ordinary metal key.

These surfaces include ordinary metal, metal with coating and high thermal conductive nonmetal.

And, because the fuel is produced in small quantities and used on site, the hydrogen can be stored in ordinary metal tanks, at modest pressure.

This, when you demagnify it by 25,000 times, is still 80 angstroms in diameter 32 atoms across, in an ordinary metal.

One unusual characteristic of the way electrons flow across the surface of these materials is that unlike in ordinary metal conductors, impurities in the material have very little effect on the overall electrical conductivity.

Wizardry, yes, but the true alchemists never succeeded in transforming ordinary metals into gold.

That dissipates energy just as electrons bumping into atoms in ordinary metals produce electrical resistance.

That jostling dissipates energy just as electrons bumping into atoms in ordinary metals produce electrical resistance.

"They're extremely strong, and they can be molded at extremely high resolution". Ordinary metals are crystalline.

Most are more common in the earth's crust than gold or silver, and they look like ordinary metals.