The following data is provided for informational purposes only. It was provided with permission by the Copper Development Association at www.copper.org.
Last Update: Feb 21, 2005
Chemical Composition
(%max., unless shown as range or min.)
| Cu(1) | Cr | Fe | Ni(2) | Si | |
| Min./Max. | Rem. | .10–.8 | .15 | 1.8–3.0 | .40–.8 |
| Nominal | – | .45 | – | 2.4 | .6 |
(1) Cu value includes Ag.
(2) Includes Co.
Note: Cu + Sum of Named Elements, 99.5% min.
Applicable Specifications
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Common Fabrication Processes
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Fabrication Properties
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Mechanical Properties (measured at room temperature, 68 F (20 C)
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Physical Properties
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Tempers Most Commonly Used
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Typical Uses
Industrial
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