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Old 29th November 2015, 12:54 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Tim Simmons
... Brass being copper and tin and bronze copper and zinc. ...
oops.

brass=copper + zinc
bronze=copper+tin

both can have other metals in small proportions as alloying components or contaminants.
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