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Engineering Steel is a steel that has had small amounts of one or more alloying elements (other than carbon) such as such as manganese, silicon, nickel, titanium, copper, chromium and aluminum added. This produces specific properties that are not found in regular carbon steel.
Engineering Steels are workhorses of industry because of their economical cost, wide availability, ease of processing, and good mechanical properties. Alloy steels are generally more responsive to heat and mechanical treatments than carbon steels.
Bronze Square Bar is used in the construction of sculptures, musical instruments and medals, and in industrial applications such as bushings and bearings, where its low metal on metal friction is an advantage.
Bronze also has nautical applications because of its resistance to corrosion.
Bronze Square Bar is measured by taking its thickness or width. Either will provide the same measurement.
Typical Applications : Gears, Worm Gears, Bushes, Marine & Aircraft Applications, Springs
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