Gunmetal (casting bronze)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > inorganic material > metal > <metal by composition or origin> > nonferrous metal > <copper and copper alloy> > copper alloy > bronze (metal)

Descripción

Casting bronze, of from 10 to 15% tin, about 2% zinc, and the balance copper; formerly used for making cannon barrels, and later also for a variety of machine components and other devices. Also any of several metals or alloys of a dark bluish or purplish gray, used to make firearm barrels and other objects.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300010960

Otros términos

  • 炮銅 (鑄青銅) [zh]
  • geschutbrons [nl]
  • bronze d'émail au zinc [fr]
  • bronce de cañón [es]
  • gun-metal (casting bronze) [en]
  • pào tóng [zh]
  • pao tong [zh]
  • p'ao t'ung [zh]
  • gun metal (casting bronze) [en]
  • G合金 [zh]
  • 砲銅 [zh]
  • 砲合金 [zh]
  • bronce de cañon [es]