WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

admiralty brass

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun admiralty brass has 1 sense
  1. naval brass, Admiralty brass, Admiralty Metal, Tobin bronze - alpha-beta brass containing tin; resistant to sea water; Admiralty Metal is a trademark
    --1 is a kind of alpha-beta brass, Muntz metal, yellow metal

Definitions from the Web

Admiralty Brass

Description:

Admiralty Brass is a type of brass alloy that is primarily composed of copper and zinc. It is known for its excellent resistance to corrosion in marine environments. The high copper content provides good strength and durability, making it suitable for various applications.

Sample Sentences:

  • The ship's propeller was made of admiralty brass to ensure its longevity in saltwater.
  • Many musical instruments, such as trumpets and trombones, are often crafted using admiralty brass for its superior sound quality.
  • Admiralty brass fittings are commonly used in plumbing systems due to their resistance to dezincification and pitting.
  • The beautiful admiralty brass railing added an elegant touch to the ship's staircase.
  • The antique pocket watch had an admiralty brass case that showcased its timeless craftsmanship.

Possible Related Products:

admiral byrd admiral dewey admiral nelson admiral nimitz admiral s admiral yamamoto admirals admiralty admiralty brass admiralty island admiralty islands admiralty law admiralty metal admiralty mile admiralty range admiration-contempt admiration

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus