Explore: Brass Castings

Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, in proportions which can be varied to achieve different colours and mechanical, electrical, acoustic and chemical

However, other metals, such as bronze, brass, steel, magnesium, and zinc, are also used to produce castings in foundries. In this process, parts of desired

small- to medium-sized castings, which is why die casting produces more castings than any other casting process. Die castings are characterized by a very

small castings, this process has been used to produce complete aircraft door frames, with steel castings of up to 300 kg and aluminium castings of up

crystal dendrite and not via simple casting. Possible uses include turbine blades. In the United States, the brass and bronze ingot making industry started

corrosion from steam and salt water. It is used to make steam and hydraulic castings, valves, gears, statues, and various small objects, such as buttons. It

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Fara (born March 21 1965) is a Filipino metalworker who is noted for brass casting. Fara is a Tboli man in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato. He comes from a lineage

earliest surviving lost-wax castings is a small lion pendant from Uruk IV. Sumerian metalworkers were practicing lost-wax casting from approximately c. 3500–3200

the northwest, and with later establishing a royal brass-casting guild. Others suggest brass casting developed independently in Benin and may have mutually