Difference between revisions of "Silicon brass"

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== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
laiton siliceux (Fr.); lato com Si (Port.)
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laiton siliceux (Fr.); latão com Si (Port.)
  
 
== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==
  
* G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 713
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 713
  
  
  
 
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Revision as of 07:39, 24 July 2013

Description

A strong, malleable brass. Silicon brass contains about 67% copper, 22% zinc and 1% silicon. The silicon increase resistance to wear and corrosion. Silicon brass is used for castings.

Synonyms and Related Terms

laiton siliceux (Fr.); latão com Si (Port.)

Authority

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 713

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