Sep 27 2012
Zirconium copper UNS C15000 has a copper content of not less then 99.9%.
The following table outlines the mechanical properties of UNS C15000 wires as a function of heat treatment and thickness.
Temper |
Thickness |
Tensile Str. |
Yield Str. |
Elong. |
Rockwell |
B |
C |
F |
30T |
O61 |
6.35 mm (0.25 in) |
255 MPa (37 ksi) |
76 MPa (11 ksi) |
50% |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
TB00 |
2.29 mm (0.09 in) |
200 MPa (29 ksi) |
41 MPa (6 ksi) |
54% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
TF00 |
2.29 mm (0.09 in) |
207 Mpa (30 ksi) |
90 Mpa (13 ksi) |
49% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Equivalent materials to UNS C15000 copper alloy include:
- ASTM B224
- SAE J461
- SAE J463