May 17 2013
Topics Covered
Introduction
Chemical Composition
Mechanical Properties
Applications
Introduction
Copper and copper alloys are highly versatile engineering materials available in the market today. Their numerous properties make them suitable for a wide range of applications in many fields.
Copper UNS C19280 is a wrought alloy. The following datasheet discusses the chemical composition and properties of copper UNS C19280.
Chemical Composition
The chemical composition of copper UNS C19280 is given in the following table.
Element |
Content (%) |
Copper, Cu |
97.9 |
Iron, Fe |
0.50-1.5 |
Tin, Sn |
0.30-0.7 |
Zinc, Zn |
0.30-0.7 |
Phosphorous, P |
0.005-0.015 |
Mechanical Properties
The mechanical properties of UNS C19280 copper flat product (H02-temper) are tabulated below.
Properties |
Metric |
Imperial |
Tensile strength |
540 MPa |
78 ksi |
Elongation |
12% |
12% |
Applications
Copper UNS C19280 finds application in:
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Electrical/electronic connectors
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Lead-in wires
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Microwave tubes