Brass tubes have become one of the most popular materials for building a variety of devices and components such as heat exchangers. The properties of a high-grade brass tube are what makes it so ideal for many applications. Read on to find out about the benefits of using brass for your next project. (more…)
Choosing the proper brass sheet metal is required when you are working on construction projects or remodeling around your home. The brass sheet metal you use must be cut to the length and width you prefer, and the sheet metal must be struck at an angle you can use on your next project. (more…)
Bronze is a metal alloy that typically consists of 88% copper and 12% tin, though many variations can be made in the composition and ratios of other added metals. Other metals added to the alloy can include nickel, zinc, aluminum, and manganese, while non-metals are sometimes added to the alloy. These non-metals include silicon, arsenic, and phosphorous. Rotax offers alloys with copper, zinc, and tin combinations.
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