[BC] Silver soldering BRASS

[Cowboy]

On Friday 19 October 2007 09:17 am, Gary Peterson wrote:
>  " Copper melts at lower temp. than brass, thus the theory that you
>   can't braze copper. ( though I've done it )
>  -- 
>  Cowboy "
>  
>  I guess I disagree with this one statement, above.  Every alloy, I am aware
>  of, melts at a lower temperature than that  of the highest-melting
>  constituent, pure element.  IIRC, this is because the atoms of different
>  elements cannot be packed, in a crystalline structure, as densely as ones
>  that are of all the same size.

 It would appear that you've passed the test !  

-- 
Cowboy
Isn't that how you guys duck out on admitting you're wrong ?
The what ?
Mike ?
What about Mike ?
Mike's on ?
Mike's on what ? Tell him to get down.
What ?
Mike ?
Oh. MIC !
What ?
The mic is on !
THE MIC IS ON ??
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