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Bronze is usually made up of copper (about 90%) and tin (about 10%)
Brass is usually made up of copper and zinc.
Some alloys are called bronze when they are actually brass, such as "commercial bronze" which is made from copper and zinc.
Other metals may also be added, but if the main addition is tin, it's a bronze, and if the main addition is zinc, it's a brass.
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Where is bronze found?
Bronze is a metal alloy consisting primarily of copper, usually with tin as the main additive, but sometimes with other elements such as phosphorus, manganese, aluminium, or silicon. All of these minerals come from the ground.
Are bronze and steel metals?
Yes, bronze and steel are both metals. Bronze is an alloy primarily composed of copper and usually contains tin, while steel is an alloy that is primarily composed of iron and contains carbon.
Is bronze ferrous or is it non-ferrous?
Bronze is non ferrous, as it does not contain any iron.
What is bronze comprised of?
Bronze is mainly comprised of copper and tin, usually in a ratio of around 90% copper and 10% tin. This combination results in a metal alloy that is stronger and more durable than its individual components. Sometimes other elements such as aluminum, manganese, or phosphorus are also added to enhance specific properties.
What metal is alloyed with copper to make bronze?
Typically, bronze is an alloy of copper and tin, with copper being the primary component. Other metals such as aluminum, silicon, and manganese can also be added to bronze alloys to alter its properties for specific applications.
Where is bronze from?
from virgin metals found on earth surfaces such as copper n tin smelted together
What metals did Sumerians create?
Bronze
What is silver plate metals?
Bronze!! .... ?
Bronze is mand of?
Bronze consists mainly of copper, tin and other metals.
Is bronze a conductor of heat?
Bronze is a metal. All metals conduct heat.
Why is bronze a conductor of heat?
Bronze is a metal. All metals conduct heat.
Were the Vikings in the bronze age?
yes and thet developed with bronze n metals.....
What was bronze used for?
Depending on the time period, it was used for different things. In the Bronze Age, bronze was used for more or less anything- tools, utensils, weapons etc.- But became less practical and less used as other metals were found.
How are copper and bronze the similar?
Because they are both metals. Copper is one of the elements that makes bronze. The other element is iron. So bronze is an alloy. An alloy is a mixture of two or more metals. Therefore, they are iron and copper. So copper and bronze are mostly different, except the fact they are both metals.
What are the four metals in the olympics?
These four metals are three: gold, silver and bronze.
Is bronze a hetergeneous or homogeneous mixture?
Bronze is a homogeneous mixture of metals called an alloy.
How is bronze extracted from its ore?
Various metals were in use in the Bronze Age. The name given by archaeologists to the period comes from the fact that bronze was the most widely used metal, but people also used copper and tin. Gold was used for decorative items and towards the end of the Bronze Age Iron was also widespread.
