Bronze Pipe

Cast bronze has many properties, including strength, ductility, and corrosion resistance. It’s often used in heavy-duty applications, like aerospace parts, automotive parts, and musical instruments.

Material Properties

Cast bronze is strong and durable, with a high strength-to-weight ratio
It’s often used in heavy-duty applications
Ductility
Cast bronze is malleable and ductile, so it can be shaped and molded into complex shapes
Corrosion resistance
Cast bronze is resistant to corrosion, especially when compared to other metals
It’s suitable for use in harsh environments, like seawater Other properties
Heat retention
Cast bronze absorbs and retains heat, making it ideal for insulation
Sound resonance
Cast bronze has good sound resonance properties, making it a popular choice for bells and other musical instruments
Aesthetics
Cast bronze has a distinctive appearance, with a warm golden color and a smooth texture
Non-sparking and non-magnetic
Cast bronze is non-sparking and non-magnetic, making it safe to use around hazardous materials

Material Chemical Compostion

Statuary bronze: Approximately 97% copper, 2% tin, and 1% zinc
Architectural bronze: Approximately 57% copper, 40% zinc, and 3% lead
Leaded tin bronze: Approximately 85–88% copper, 10–12% tin, and 1–1.5% lead
Alpha bronze: 4–5% tin in copper