Despite best efforts to complete construction of the Wolf River Boulevard eastbound curb lane in front of Houston High School before the start of the new school year, latest estimates are that construction will continue through mid-September. City of Germantown Receives Two Substantial TDOT Grants.
The rich chocolate brown color of bronze is the most widely recognized. Potassium sulphide is applied to the surface of bronze, where it reacts to the copper in the alloy, turning the color a an extravagant, deep, creamy brown.Often heat is applied with a torch to hasten the coloration.otassium sulphide is applied to the surface of bronze, where it reacts to the copper in the alloy, turning the color a an extravagant, deep, creamy brown. Often heat is applied with a torch to hasten the coloration.
Several types of bronze are used, commonly B20 bronze, which is roughly 20% tin, 80% copper, with traces of silver, or the tougher B8 bronze which is made from 8% tin and 92% copper. As the tin content in a bell or cymbal rises, the timbre drops.