Viability of the Copper-Alloy Scrap Stream

The restricted use of lead in public water systems starting in the US in 1986 led to the development state requirements, they also will eventually affect the scrap stream for copper castings. Scrap is vital to the business case and sustain ability of all brass products. The brass scrap stream is a f...

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Published in:Modern Casting 2019-03, Vol.109 (3), p.26-30
Main Authors: Michel, James, Estelle, Adam
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alloys
Casting
Castings
Copper
Copper base alloys
Metal scrap
Raw materials
Scrap
Silicon
Viability
Zinc
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Summary:The restricted use of lead in public water systems starting in the US in 1986 led to the development state requirements, they also will eventually affect the scrap stream for copper castings. Scrap is vital to the business case and sustain ability of all brass products. The brass scrap stream is a finite and limited resource.
ISSN:0026-7562
2376-4430