Nov 30 2012
Muntz metal UNS C28000 has a copper content of not less than 59%.
The following table shows the mechanical properties of UNS C28000 rods as a function of heat treatment and thickness.
Temper |
Thickness |
Tensile Str. |
Yield Str. |
Elong. |
Rockwell |
Shear Str. |
B |
C |
F |
30T |
H01 |
25.4mm. (1 in.) |
496MPa (72ksi) |
345MPa (50ksi) |
25% |
78 |
- |
- |
- |
310MPa (45ksi) |
M30 |
25.4mm. (1 in.) |
359MPa (52ksi) |
138MPa (20ksi) |
52% |
- |
- |
78 |
- |
269MPa (39ksi) |
O60 |
25.4mm. (1 in.) |
372MPa (54ksi) |
145MPa (21ksi) |
50% |
- |
- |
80 |
- |
276MPa (40ksi) |
Equivalent materials to UNS C28000 copper alloy are given below:
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ASME SB111
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ASTM B111
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ASTM B135
The chemical composition of UNS C28000 copper alloy is outlined in the following table.
Element |
Content (%) |
Copper, Cu |
59-63 |
Lead, Pb |
0.09 |
Iron, Fe |
0.07 |
Zinc, Zn |
Remainder |