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Conductor

Updated: 10/01/2023 by Computer Hope
electrical conductor

A conductor is a material that transmits electrical currents, heat, or sound. Below are some common conductor materials.

Conductor materials

  • aluminum
  • brass
  • bronze
  • copper
  • graphite
  • gold
  • iron
  • mercury
  • silver
  • steel

What is conductance?

Conductance is the ability of a material to pass electrons.

Electronics terms, Faraday cage, Insulator, Metal, Nonconductor, Piezoelectric, Semiconductor

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