delta metal

noun

Etymology

The three metals are symbolised by the triangular (delta) shape.

Definitions

  1. A brass alloy consisting of copper (55%), zinc (41-43%) and iron (1-3%), with the balance…

    A brass alloy consisting of copper (55%), zinc (41-43%) and iron (1-3%), with the balance consisting of various other metals. The proportions used make the material harder and suitable for valves and bearings.

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