naval brassn.

Brit.

/ˌneɪvl ˈbrɑːs/,

/ˌneɪvl ˈbras/, U.S.

/ˌneɪv(ə)l ˈbræs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: naval adj., brass n.

Etymology: < naval adj. + brass n.In sense 1 after classical Latin nāvāle aes.

†1. Brass obtained from ships. Obsolete. rare.

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1731 J. Trapp tr. Virgil Georgicks iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 173 The Nile Foaming with War, and rolling sanguine Tides, And Pillars rising high with naval Brass [L. navali aere].

2. A type of brass containing about 60 per cent copper, 39 per cent zinc, and one per cent tin, used for bolts and other fittings on ships.

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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > alloy > [noun] > brass > types of

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voltaic brass1860

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1881 Calvert's Mechanics' Almanack 1882 27 In 1874, an alloy, composed of 62 parts of copper, 37 of spelter, and one of tin, was proposed by Mr. Farquharson... The new alloy is specified for all ships built for the Admiralty, and the details now given may be of service to anyone using naval brass.

1928 S. G. Wheeler Marine Engin. II. xvii. 510 Naval brass can be rolled or forged, but unless it can be worked in this way has poor strength when cast.

1969 D. K. Allen Metall. Theory & Pract. xiii. 438/2 Naval brass or Tobin bronze..has increased resistance to salt water spray and is used for condenser plates, welding rod, propeller shafts, and marine hardware.

1989 Brit. Corrosion Jrnl. 24 19 Specimens of Naval brass and 70–30 and 90–10 copper-nickel were monitored..during lengthy exposure to flowing sea water.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	naval brass
释义	naval brassn. Brit. /ˌneɪvl ˈbrɑːs/, /ˌneɪvl ˈbras/, U.S. /ˌneɪv(ə)l ˈbræs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: naval adj., brass n. Etymology: < naval adj. + brass n.In sense 1 after classical Latin nāvāle aes. †1. Brass obtained from ships. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1731 J. Trapp tr. Virgil Georgicks iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 173 The Nile Foaming with War, and rolling sanguine Tides, And Pillars rising high with naval Brass [L. navali aere]. 2. A type of brass containing about 60 per cent copper, 39 per cent zinc, and one per cent tin, used for bolts and other fittings on ships. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > alloy > [noun] > brass > types of maslinOE latten1340 messing1371 orichalcc1429 shruff1541 black latten1545 mellay1545 medley brass1600 medley1601 shaven latten1660 latten-brass1677 brass-latten1678 similor1778 pig brass1841 Muntz metal1842 button brass1849 oreide1857 voltaic brass1860 semilor1866 naval brass1881 1881 Calvert's Mechanics' Almanack 1882 27 In 1874, an alloy, composed of 62 parts of copper, 37 of spelter, and one of tin, was proposed by Mr. Farquharson... The new alloy is specified for all ships built for the Admiralty, and the details now given may be of service to anyone using naval brass. 1928 S. G. Wheeler Marine Engin. II. xvii. 510 Naval brass can be rolled or forged, but unless it can be worked in this way has poor strength when cast. 1969 D. K. Allen Metall. Theory & Pract. xiii. 438/2 Naval brass or Tobin bronze..has increased resistance to salt water spray and is used for condenser plates, welding rod, propeller shafts, and marine hardware. 1989 Brit. Corrosion Jrnl. 24 19 Specimens of Naval brass and 70–30 and 90–10 copper-nickel were monitored..during lengthy exposure to flowing sea water. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1731
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