In alloys containing a large proportion ... each throwing the shuttle -alternately. Brass wire has s?me peculiar properties. When annealed it is very soft, easily bent, and woven in the loom ...

Non-ferrous metal Physical properties Working ... parts and electrical cable Brass Non-ferrous metal that is gold coloured and darkens when oxidised with age An alloy of copper and zinc, can ...

highly resistant to corrosion and an excellent electrical conductor of heat Jewellery Brass (alloy of copper and zinc) Non-ferrous metal that is strong and ductile, casts well and is gold coloured ...