By varying the proportions of copper and zinc, the properties of the brass can be changed, allowing hard and soft brasses. The density of brass is approximately .303 lb/cubic inch, 8.4 to 8.73 grams per cubic centimetre.
Milk encourages the production of stomach acid and might promote acid reflux in the middle of the night. Raise the head of your bed four to six inches to avoid heartburn during sleep by using blocks under the bedposts. This raises your upper body. Extra pillows only raise your head.
Some people tell me they drink two cups of coffee a day and that they get it at Starbucks. That's like six cups a day.. If you have heartburn, you can likely consume a 3- or 4-ounce cup of coffee each morning with no problem. But if you guzzle coffee all day long, then, yes, heartburn is a consequence.