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Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, and it may contain very small amounts of other metals such as lead and tin. Red brass is an alloy which typically contains 85% copper, 5% tin, 5% lead, and 5% zinc.
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How do you visually tell the difference between red and yellow brass?
hit it with a grinder red brass puts out a red spark yellow brass puts out a yellow spark
How do you tell the difference between brass and gold?
Gold is much heavier then brass
How do tell the difference between brass and nickel?
Brass is a mixture of copper and zinc, while nickel is an element.
What is the difference between brass and bronze?
Brass is a metal alloy of mostly copper & zinc.Bronze is an alloy of mostly copper & tin.Bronze is often redder, stronger, more resistant to corrosion, harder and the making of bronze is much older than brass.
What is the difference between iron nickel steel and cobalt from brass bronze aluminum tin silver gold and copper?
Brass IS an alloy of copper and zinc Copper and zinc are pure metals (elements)
How do you visually tell the difference between red and yellow brass?
hit it with a grinder red brass puts out a red spark yellow brass puts out a yellow spark
What is the difference between nugold and red brass?
Red Brass is a Brass and Nugold is a Bronze! Brass is Copper alloyed with Zincwhereas Bronze is Copper alloyed with TIN. Red Brass is typically 85% Copper and 15% Zinc.Nugold is 90% Copper and 10% Tin. ~ the Silver Strumpet
What is difference between brass and bronze?
The biggest difference between bronze and brass is the density, mass, and weight. Bronze and brass are also made of different metals.
How do you tell the difference between brass and gold?
Gold is much heavier then brass
What the difference in red brass and brass?
The percentages of copper and zinc in the alloy.
What is the difference between gunmetal and brass?
Gunmetal, known as red brass in the United States, is a type of bronze, an alloy of 88% copper, 10% tin, and 2% zinc. Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc; the amounts of each can vary to create brass with various properties.
How do tell the difference between brass and nickel?
Brass is a mixture of copper and zinc, while nickel is an element.
How do you tell the difference between brass and nickel?
Nickel is magnetic.
How do you identify red brass?
isn't red brass red !
What the difference between the trombone and the brass family?
trombones have a slide but the rest of the brass are very similar but with likely keys or valves
What is the difference between brass and aluminum?
Most basically, brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, while aluminum is a pure element.
What is the difference between brass and bronze?
Brass is a metal alloy of mostly copper & zinc.Bronze is an alloy of mostly copper & tin.Bronze is often redder, stronger, more resistant to corrosion, harder and the making of bronze is much older than brass.
