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Q: Which is more tough brass or steel?
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Does brass expand more than steel?

Linear Temperature Expansion Coefficient (10-6 in/in oF) Brass = 10.4 Steel = 7.3 Therefore brass will expand or contract more steel.


Is brass heavier than steel?

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In a steel pipe fitted with brass tap which metal will get corroded?

If a steel pipe is fitted with a brass tap, it is the brass tap that will get corroded.


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Can brass damage steel. For the most part I know it cannot but with enough force could it gouge steel. Such as with using a brass punch against steel?

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Stainless steel won't tarnish or rust. It is more cost effective now to use a cheaper metal and coat it with stainless steel. Some hardware is brass coated with stainless steel.


Do brass or steel hinges last longer?

Brass hinges last longer than steel hinges.


Steel and brass alloy can be differentiated by?

Composition and Properties The best way to differentiate between brass and stainless steel is to know their composition. Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, while steel is an alloy of iron, carbon, and chromium. Just by their base metal, you can easily tell which has suitable properties for particular applications.


How are brass knuckles manufactured?

Brass knuckles are more commonly made from steel despite the name. They are made by melting the steel at high temperatures and pouring it into the knuckle mold before leaving it to cool and set.


Why is steel attracted to metal but brass is not?

Steel is attracted to a magnet because of its iron content. Brass contains no iron.


What is brass a example of?

Brass and steel are examples of alloys, meaning they're made up of more than one metal.