silicon bronze

Definitions of silicon bronze
  1. noun
    a bronze with 2-3% silicon that is resistant to corrosion
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    type of:
    bronze
    an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
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