What Is The Difference Between Brass And Purple Copper?

The difference between brass and purple copper is as follows

1、Different colors

Brass is light golden yellow, lustrous; purple copper is rose red, lustrous.

2, different uses

Brass castings are often used to make valves and pipe fittings, etc. Ordinary brass is used extremely widely, such as water tank with, supply and drainage pipes, medallions, corrugated pipes, serpentine pipes, condensation tubes, shells and a variety of complex shapes of punching products, small hardware, etc..

Good electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance, ductility, ductility, brass, good electrical conductivity, in the metal second only to silver, but more copper than silver, so the electrical industry has become the "protagonist".

3, the copper content is different 

Copper, copper content of 99.9%; brass, about 60% copper, about 40% zinc; individual lead 1% or so, there are impurities.