Hussey Copper

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CDA Copper No. C 710 00

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Copper Nickel, 20%

COMPOSITION (%)

NominalMinimumMaxiumum
Copper (incl. Silver)79RemainderRemainder
Lead.05
Iron1.0
Zinc1.0
Nickel2119.023.0
Manganese1.0

NEAREST APPLICABLE ASTM SPECIFICATIONS

BoltsF468
Flat ProductsB122
NutsF467
PipeB466, B467
Rod
ScrewsF468
Shapes
StudsF468
TubeB111, B359, B395, B466, B467
WireB206

 

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

English UnitsC.G.S. Units
Melting Point (Liquidus)2190°F1200°C
Melting Point (Solidus)2100°F1150°C
Density.323 lb./cu. in. @ 68°F8.94 gm./cu. cm @ 20°C
Specific Gravity8.948.94
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion per °F from 68°F to 212°F per °C from 20°C to 100°C
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion per °F from 68°F to 392°F per °C from 20°C to 200°C
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion.0000091 per °F from 68°F to 572°F.0000164 per °C from 20°C to 300°C
Thermal Conductivity21 Btu./sq. ft./ft./hr./°F @ 68°F.09 cal/sq. cm/cm/seC/°C @ 20°C
Electrical Resistivity (Annealed)160 Ohms (circ. mil./ft.) @ 68°F26.6 Microhm-cm @ 20°C
Electrical Conductivity* (Annealed)6.5% IACS @ 68°F.038 Megohm-cm @ 20°C
Thermal Capacity (Specific Heat).09 Btu./lb./°F @ 68°F.09 cal./gm./°C @ 20°C
Modulus of Elasticity (Tension)20,000 ksi14,100 Kg./sq. mm
Modulus of Rigidity7,500 ksi5,275 Kg./sq. mm

*Volume basis

 

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

Size Section in.TemperTensile Strength ksiYield StrengthElongation in 2” %Rockwell HardnessShear Stength ksiFatigue Strength
(.5% Ext. Under Load) ksi(.2% Offset) ksiFB30TksiMillion Cycles
Flat Products
0.040 in..050 mm51.013.013.0357225
.035mm52.014.014.0357327
.025mm53.016.016.0357530
Quarter Hard60.048.049.0209258
Half Hard68.062.063.0810075
Hard75.071.072.0580
Extra Hard78.075.076.0482
Spring82.078.079.0384
Extra Spring85.078.079.0386
Tube
1.0 in. OD.025mm49.018.04072
x .065 in.Light Drawn68.062.0147620.0100
Wire
.080 in.Extra Spring95.085.05

The values listed above represent reasonable approximations suitable for general engineering use. Due to commercial variations in composition and to manufacturing limitations, they should not be used for specification purposes. See applicable A.S.T.M. specification references.

 

Typical Uses

Communications relays, condensers, condenser plates, electrical springs, evaporator and heat exchanger tubes, ferrules, resistors

Common Fabrication Processes

Blanking, forming and bending, welding

Fabrication Properties

Capacity for being Cold Worked: Good

Capacity for being Hot Formed: Good

Hot Forgeability Rating (Forging Brass=100): —

Hot Working Temperature: 1,600-1,900°F or 875-1050°C

Annealing Temperature: 1,200-1,500°F or 650-825°C

Machinability Rating (Free Cutting Brass =100): 20

Suitability for being
joined by:

  • Soldering: Excellent
  • Brazing: Excellent
  • Oxyacetylene Welding: Fair
  • Gas Shield Arc Welding: Excellent
  • Coated Metal Arc Welding: Good
  • Resistance Welding (Spot): Excellent
  • Resistance Welding (Seam): Excellent
  • Resistance Welding (Butt): Excellent
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