Deficiency may cause anemia, peripheral neuropathy, or damage to parts of the nervous system other than the brain and spinal cord. Good sources include: meats, bananas, whole-grains, vegetables, and nuts.
Most brass will melt at temperatures as low as 1,650ÂºF (900ÂºC), but a higher maximum temperature will give you a margin of error, and make the brass easier to pour. Select a furnace large enough to hold the crucible and brass you intend to melt. Consider the fuel you will be using.
1 2:34 -- Crucible is red hot, a soft green flame is coming out the furnace lid's vent (must be copper oxidizing a bit). 2  2:38 -- First signs of melting (without warning a large pool dropped from the metal), the soft green flame and smoke has returned. 3  2:46 -- Added more charcoal. 4  Brass is melting quickly now.