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− | The most commonly used commercial [ | + | The most commonly used commercial [[brass]]. Formerly called market brass, common brass is a mill standard that contains 65% [[copper]] and 35% [[zinc]] (Brady 1971). It is ductile and is used for drawing, forming and spinning. |
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latão (Port.); high brass; market brass; yellow brass [American Brass] | latão (Port.); high brass; market brass; yellow brass [American Brass] | ||
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 397 | * G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 397 |
Latest revision as of 10:19, 4 July 2022
Description
The most commonly used commercial Brass. Formerly called market brass, common brass is a mill standard that contains 65% Copper and 35% Zinc (Brady 1971). It is ductile and is used for drawing, forming and spinning.
Synonyms and Related Terms
latão (Port.); high brass; market brass; yellow brass [American Brass]
Physical and Chemical Properties
Melting Point | 930 |
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Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 397
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996