Muntz metal
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muntz-metal-245-13085252
title:
Muntz metal
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Muntz metal is an alpha-beta brass alloy composed of approximately 60% copper, 40% zinc and a trace of iron. It is named after George Fredrick Muntz, a metal-roller of Birmingham, England, who commercialised the alloy following his patent of 1832. The alloy must be worked hot and is used today for corrosion-resistant machine parts. Alpha-beta metals contain both the α and β phases. The α phase refers to a crystal structure that is face-centered cubic, while the β phase is body-centered cubic. It
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Type of brass
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muntz_metal
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2023-03-05T02:42:39Z
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