Tombac (alloy)
Esquema
Jerarquía
<materials by composition> > inorganic material > metal > <metal by composition or origin> > nonferrous metal > <copper and copper alloy> > copper alloy > brass (alloy)
Descripción
An alloy of a brassy nature generally containing 85 to 88% copper and 12 to 15% zinc, and sometimes arsenic; used for coins, buttons, jewelry, and gilding.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- tombak [nl]
- tumbaga [es]
- tambac [en]
- tombak (alloy) [en]
- roodkoper [nl]