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Record 1 2008-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
OBS

brass: Yellow-coloured alloy of copper and zinc, usually containing about a third of its weight of zinc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
CONT

Les alliages cuivreux - le laiton au plomb, le laiton spécial, le maillechort, le bronze-aluminium ainsi que les alliages cuivreux faiblement alliés - permettent de résoudre de nombreux problèmes.

OBS

Les éléments dopants principaux dans les laitons spéciaux sont l'aluminium, le fer, le manganèse, le plomb, le silicium, le nickel. Ils influencent différemment les propriétés du laiton.

OBS

laiton spécial : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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