Brass and it’s metal cousin bronze are being used widely in the modern world. Ranging from decorative to functional uses, brass is considered as golden alloy. Moreover, it resembles gold in colour and is widely popular amongst sculptures. With excellent thermal conduction, it is also used in areas of heat exchange construction.
With many properties, brass is a subtle alloy of zinc and copper, dating back to prehistoric era. It is a very common metal in industrial appliances, musical instruments and homes. With many alloys, the most common brass elements are red and yellow. The yellow brass is commonly found in plumbing fixtures, faucets, fabricated brass sheets, valves, turning and other parts of industrial machinery. Red brass in common in gears, valves, turnings and fixtures. Apart from the common brass alloys, the hard brass is highly popular in liner, gears, plumbing fixtures, valves, spent brass shells, sheets, clips and decorative figurines. It is important to know that every scrap brass Melbourne should be disposed properly and recycled safely so that maximum people benefit from the substantial alloy.
