Essays about: "Brass-based alloys"

Found 2 essays containing the words Brass-based alloys.

1. 1. Thermodynamic modelling of the copper-zinc-tin ternary system : A study towards lead-free brass

   University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

   Author : Caterina Radogna; [2023]
   Keywords : Brass-based alloys; Lead-free brass; Calphad; Thermo-Calc; Thermodynamic description; Mässingsbaserade legeringar; Blyfri mässing; Calphad; Thermo-Calc; Termodynamisk beskrivning;

   Abstract : Lead (Pb) is frequently used as an alloying element in brass to enhance machinability and castability. However, this element poses a significant risk to human health and the environment. The 2021 revision of the Drinking Water Directive imposed stricter limits on Pb content in brass, encouraging the development of lead-free brass. READ MORE

3. 2. A Methodology Study of the Evolution of the Secondary Brassmaking Process when Adding of Non-metallic Inclusions

   University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

   Author : Berkan Baykal; [2016]
   Keywords : Hot metal; Powder; Kinetic;

   Abstract : Previously most of the research focusing on non-metallic inclusions additions have focused on Fealloys. The presence of inclusions has a great effect on the material properties of Fe-alloy. Brass (Cu-Zn) is a germicidal material which has been widely used for especially drinking water applications. READ MORE