NOUN | substance | Muntz metal, alpha-beta brass, yellow metal | a brass that has more zinc and is stronger than alpha brass |
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Meaning | A brass that has more zinc and is stronger than alpha brass; used in making castings and hot-worked products. | |
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Synonyms | alpha-beta brass, yellow metal | |
Narrower | manganese bronze, high-strength brass | A brass with from 1-4% manganese to harden it |
naval brass, Admiralty brass, Admiralty Metal, Tobin bronze | alpha-beta brass containing tin | |
Broader | brass | An alloy of copper and zinc |
Catalan | metall muntz |
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