algupäraselt mangaani (taval. 0,5 - 4 %) sisaldav kollane messing, mis sisaldab samuti Fe ja Al ning vajadusel teisi elemente (vt pronks, messing, kollane messing, kõrgtugev messing)
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Terminit "mangaanpronks" kasutatakse mangaani sisaldavate kõrgtugevate vasetsingisulamite (messingute) kohta, millised lisaks tsingile (26-39 %) ja mangaanile sisaldavad samuti Fe, Al ning vajadusel teisi elemente. (vt kõrgtugev messing)
originally an yellow brass containing additions of (commonly 0.5-4%) Mn, Fe and Al (see: bronze, brass, yellow brass, high-strength brass)
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The term "manganese bronze" is used commercially to describe the high-strength yellow brasses. Actually, they are not bronzes (as brasses consist zinc, 26-39 %) nor does the amount of Mn they contain have significant effect upon the structure of the alloys. (see: high-strength brass/high-strength yellow brass)