Brass Gears
Brass is extensively used for a variety of low cost commercial quality gears. Brass gears are also used in locomotives, clocks, and in almost all thermal industries. Brass gears are commonly used in clocks where these work well without any lubricant. The additional advantage of brass gear is that the constant meshing work hardens the teeth of the gears.Brass is globally popular for low cost, non-corrosive property and is easy to machine. Brass commands good strength and hardness, good electrical conductivity, excellent corrosion resistance, and impressive thermal conductivity. These exclusive properties of brass make this highly suitable for electrical, instruments & equipments, and the condenser and heat exchanger industries.
