high-silicon bronze
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silicon bronze
A copper alloy having silicon as the main alloying element; zinc, manganese, aluminum, iron, or nickel may be added;
high-silicon bronze contains 96% copper and 3% silicon;
low-silicon bronze contains 97.7% copper and 1.5% silicon.
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