Wuxi Jianbang Haoda Steel Co., Ltd
We mainly supply aluminum plate, aluminum coil, aluminum rod, aluminum tube, aluminum checkered plate, Corrugated aluminum plate, copper plate, copper coil, copper pipe and copper bar .
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Does brass break easily?
Brass is a tensile metal, and has a great ability to bend. It is used to make bearings, valves and moving parts, because it does not break easily.
Is brass harder than copper?
Brass as a metal is stronger and stiffer compared to copper. In terms of metrics of hardness, brass exhibits hardness ranging from 3 to 4. On the other end, the hardness of copper ranges from 2.5 to 3 on the metal harness chart. Brass exists as a product of copper with varying composition of zinc.
What happens when brass gets wet?
Overall, brass loses its zinc component relatively quickly when submerged in water, causing the metal to weaken and putting its structural integrity at risk. Outside of situations where it's submerged in water, brass is a great metal for outdoor applications due to its amazing endurance.
Alloy Grade | CU+Ag | P | Bi | Sb | As | Fe | Ni | Pb | Sn | S | Zn | O |
| T1 | 99.95 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.003 | 0.002 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.02 |
| T2 | 99.90 | - | 0.001 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.005 | - | 0.005 | - | 0.005 | - | - |
