It earned its name from its historical use in (Admiralty) ships. By adding a small amount of tin to standard brass, engineers created a metal that could survive constant contact with seawater without "dezincifying" or rotting away. 🛠️ Composition 70% Copper: Provides the base strength and conductivity. 29% Zinc: Maintains malleability.
Is this for a or a historical research piece? admiralty brass
💡 While modern cupronickel alloys are sometimes preferred for extreme longevity, Admiralty Brass remains the gold standard for cost-effective marine durability. It earned its name from its historical use