3. Brass, 3 parts; zinc, 1 part. Very strong. Used for soldering tubes and
other like purposes requiring great strength. The above alloys form the
'HARD SOLDER' of the braziers. For certain purposes a little silver is
added to them, when the compound receives the name of 'SILVER-SOLDER,'
_i._ For TURNING:--1. Fine brass, 98 parts; lead, 2 parts; melted
together.