Brazed Copper Brass Radiators Design Innovations Low Weight, Low Cost, Long Life Over the next few years, new copper-brass car and truck radiators that could last ten years will debut in the automotive industry. They are fully competitive with today's aluminum counterparts. Based on technological advances and design innovations developed with research funding from the [...]
How Much Does Copper Sell For? Learn How to Start a Copper Scrapping Business If you’ve dabbled in selling things to earn extra money, you may have already tried selling the usual stuff. Maybe you have some clothes you don’t need after going through your closet or extra sports equipment you don’t use anymore. Or, [...]
Copper Plumbing Alloys In The Scrap Stream The other place where we can anticipate a change in the nature of scrap in the U.S. is the appearance in the very near future of a substantial quantity of bismuth-modified cast red and yellow brasses in product and in prompt casting scrap. The major driver for development [...]
CuproBraze radiators were shown to be fully competitive with the brazed aluminum. These data are shown in the table below. Table 4. CuproBraze vs. Brazed Aluminum Radiator Core: Brazed Aluminum CuproBraze I* CuproBraze II* CuproBraze III* Header Width, mm 432 432 432 395 Tube Length, mm 550 550 485 505 Fin thickness, mm 0.114 0.038 [...]
Copper / Brass Automotive Radiators The recent history of the passenger car radiator is well known - the conventional wisdom is that aluminum has largely taken this market. The trend started in Western Europe, has moved forward in the United States and has more recently taken hold with Japanese automobile producers. Aluminum penetration in original [...]
Competitive Advantages brazed copper-brass radiators In addition to lower weight and smaller size, brazed copper-brass radiators have many other advantages. Lower Manufacturing Cost As base metals for radiators, copper and brass require fewer manufacturing steps. Thus, brazed copper-brass radiators can be produced more easily and at less cost than comparable aluminum radiators. And since the [...]
