Brass, composed of 80-90% copper and 10-20% Zinc. There are some other metals that make up the smaller components, such as spit valve, braces, and the mouthpiece, but it's probably 90% brass.
Tin and copper are used to make brass
Zinc and copper make brass, and tin and copper make bronze.
Brass and Iron
Brass, composed of 80-90% copper and 10-20% Zinc. There are some other metals that make up the smaller components, such as spit valve, braces, and the mouthpiece, but it's probably 90% brass.
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brass is 80 to 90 percent copper and 10 to 20 percent zinc.why is brass worth less than both metals required to make it?
The metals silver, copper and nickel are elements. It is brass that is an alloy, and copper and zinc are what make it up.
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The price of brass, like other metals or scrap metals, changes on a daily basis.
The price of brass, like other metals or scrap metals, changes on a daily basis.
For the same reason that substances like steel are not considered to be minerals. Brass is an alloy of other metals and has to be deliberately created. It's made of other metals, which are not actually minerals themselves either.
Brass (obviously, it IS a Brass instrument), and Silver plating