Platinite
[plat-n-ahyt] /ˈplæt nˌaɪt/
Trademark.
1.
a brand name for an alloy of about 55 percent iron and 45 percent nickel, having the same coefficient of expansion as platinum and used as a substitute for platinum in electrical work.
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