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Is aluminum foil the same as aluminum sulfur?
Aluminium foil is made from pure aluminium; aluminium sulfide is Al2S3.
Is brass natural or man made?
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc. Therefore it is a metal. Which means that Brass is natural.
What is aluminum oxide made up of?
Aluminium oxide or alumina is Al2O3 and it consists of aluminium and oxygen.
What is aluminum nitrite made of?
Aluminium and nitrogen.
What non ferrous alloys were used by pre Iron Age metalworkers?
Bronze and brass. Bronze is made from copper and tin. Brass is made with copper and zinc
What are solid made out of?
Aluminium Titanium Steel Brass
What characteristic of iron would it a bad material for the housing around a compass?
It could not be used because it attracts magnets and a compass is a specialist form of magnet, utilising the magnetic properties of the earth to give a reading. Compass housings are invariably made of brass, aluminium or plastic.
What characteristic of iron would make it a bad material for the housing around a compass?
It could not be used because it attracts magnets and a compass is a specialist form of magnet, utilising the magnetic properties of the earth to give a reading. Compass housings are invariably made of brass, aluminium or plastic.
Why are ships' compasses made of brass?
Partly because brass does not corrode in seawater and partly because brass is not magnetic and so does not interfere with the compass needle.
Is the HTC m8 made of aluminum?
Yes the HTC M8 's casing is made up of aluminium liquid silicon case.
What is the difference between brass and aluminium?
Even though brass is a copper alloy, generally made up of about 95% copper and 5% zinc, copper is a softer metal. Copper has a higher heat capacity though, meaning than brass heats up more quickly than copper.
Which food are made in the following vessels metals aluminium copper iron stainless steel brass?
aluminium - boiled rice and non-veg itemscopper - mushroom
What type of steel is used for wood nails?
A nail is usually made of steel, or other metals such as brass or aluminium.
What is the plural possessive form of compass?
The plural possessive form of "compass" is "compasses'".
What is Monarch Ammunition?
Academy Sports discount full metal jacket target ammo. I believe it is made in Serbia. As of 9/25/09 their steel casing was selling for about $9.00 a box, and their brass casing was going for about $11.50.
What is a rifle bullet casing made of?
Several possibilities. Usually it is made of brass. However, there are cheap steel case rounds, and expensive nickel case rounds. Most often, though, they are made of brass. Once fired and ejected from the rifle, it is even referred to as "rifle brass" regardless of what it is made of as a reference to expended ammo. "Someone must have been doing a lot of shooting here. There's brass everywhere.".
Are rifle shells real brass?
Most are real brass, although some is made of steel. Brass is just about the perfect material- when a cartridge fires, the brass expands and locks to the walls of the chamber, containing the pressure of firing. When the pressure drops, the brass casing "relaxes", pulling back away from the chamber walls, permitting it to be withdrawn. Historically, besides brass and steel, cartridge cases have been made that were leather, paper, plastic, and copper.
