NON FERROUS ALLOYS Non Ferrous alloys are used because ferrous materials have some limitations like relatively high density, low electrical density comparatively so there are more chances for corrosion. So other alloys with similar properties are like aluminium, magnesium, titanium, copper alloys, refractory metals, noble metals, super alloys are used. Alloys are primarily distinguished based on cast and wrought alloys. Cast alloys are brittle. So, deformation is not possible by various methods
Lee, seungsam Art History 1 Fall 2015 Dr. Michelle H. Craig The Seated Boxer The Seated Boxer, “The Terme Boxer,” is seated bronze, highly detailed sculpture that is naked and wearing athletic accessories. We could see the Seated Boxer is an older man by seeing his face and well kept beard. He is a mature athlete who has muscular body and it reveals sadness in his face. The seated boxer is a mature athlete seated and resting on a stone naked that is highly detailed sculpture. The Seated Boxer
The Shang Dynasty Ancient China was split up into a total of twenty-six different dynasties, each having their own unique touch on history. The Shang Dynasty in particular, has had a significant impact on the history of China. The Shang Dynasty, immediatly following the Xia Dynasty, lasted from about 1766 to 1122 BC. Even though this dynasty was thought to be only legendary for a long time, it was the first to be supported by both archaeological and documented evidence. The dynasty had many capitals
The government of the Shang civilization developed when a man named Cheng Tang overthrew the evil king of the Xia dynasty. Once he took over the Xia dynasty he established a capital of the civilization where the government lived. This capitals name was first called Shang, then it moved around because of kings, and the final capital city's name was called Yin. Cheng Tang then became King which established a monarchy government which was used for the rest of the Shang dynasty's history. During the
about 2205 B.C., the one of the earliest periods know to us, the Chinese people worshipped many different gods and goddess as well as a god that ruled over all the others called the Shang-Ti; which literally translates to “Above Emperor” or “Above Sovereign” which can then be taken to mean “Lord on High”. During the Shang Dynasty many people worshiped their ancestors because they believed that when they died that they became like the gods. A little later on to try and discover what was to happen in
On this Daughter’s day, we salute the leading sportswomen of India who have changed the face of sports for women in our country. There was a time when Indian women were not given much recognition in sports, but now the times have changed and taken a dramatic twist. Indian women today have travelled a long distance towards the triumph in sports. Let’s take a look at our proudest Daughters . 1. PT Usha — Queen of Indian Track and Field Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha is a name almost everyone
Stonehenge. It is a monument that draws millions of visitors per year to a remote location in the English countryside. But how did it get there? And more importantly, why? Stonehenge was built several thousand years ago, by the prehistoric people living in southern England. As technology advances, the mysteries of its construction are becoming known, but, the long-wondered question of why it was built is still the subject of much speculation. A ritualistic healing center and an astronomical calendar
The Mycenaean and Minoans were two of the most powerful and culturally unique civilizations in Greece during the Bronze Age. The Minoans emerged circa 2000 BC, and lasted until circa 1400 BC, strongly influencing Mycenaean culture resulting in numerous similarities between civilizations. Despite blurred lines, Mycenaean civilization held several noticeable differences, particularly in the practices of architecture, art, and language. While both the Minoans and Mycenaean civilizations resided in
The Benin bronzes are a collection of commemorative Bronze plaques and sculptures that were used to decorate the royal palace in the old kingdom of Benin, located around what is now southern Nigeria, and inhabited by the Bini people from around the eleventh century CE. The extract, from 'Great Benin: Its Customs, Art and Horrors' by Henry Ling Roth (1903),will be discussed, along with the specified plates from the AA100 Illustration Book, in order to better understand how, over the last century
The Bronze age occurred in the years of 3300 to 1200 B.C.E. and was particularly recognized by technological advancements made in weaponry and tools. This was made possible through the invention of bronze (a substance made of copper mixed with 10% tin) The bronze age is devided into three main sections The Early, The Middle, and The Late Bronze age In the early bronze age (staring at 3300 and ending at 2000 B.C.E.) a plethora of new ideas where being created. The ideas ranged from the spoke wheel