How can i tell the difference between bronze and brass?
while both terms cover a wide range of alloys, bronze is an alloy with copper and tin, brass an allow of copper and zinc. Bronze is harder and has a higher melting point. Brass looks more yellow than bronze. "For general recognition, Bronze will be a...
How do I tell if a bronze statue is really bronze ???
Only three metals stick to magnets, and bronze is not one of them. Well, if you want to know if it's metal or not, just take a stick and strike it, metal should give a clear and crisp "ding" sound. To see if the metal is bronze or not, get something ...
How malleable is bronze?
Hey Scavoc, "bronze is rather malleable or re-formable by smooching and flattening," site 1 "malleable bronze is an alloy of tin and copper containing no more than 8% tin. It is a single-phase alloy and can be cold rolled into sheets, unlike bell bro...