Jul 10 2013
Topics Covered
Introduction
Chemical Composition
Mechanical Properties
Other Designations
Applications
Introduction
The aluminum bronzes are characterized by excellent corrosion resistance and high strength. Copper UNS C95710 alloy has good forgeability and excellent hot and cold workability.
The following datasheet discusses the chemical composition and properties of copper UNS C95710.
Chemical Composition
The chemical composition of copper UNS C95710 is given in the following table.
Element |
Content (%) |
Copper, Cu |
71 |
Manganese, Mn |
11-14 |
Aluminum, Al |
7-8.5 |
Iron, Fe |
2-4 |
Nickel, Ni |
1.5-3 |
Tin, Sn |
1 |
Zinc, Zn |
0.5 |
Silicon, Si |
0.15 |
Lead, Pb |
0.05 |
Phosphorus, P |
0.05 |
Mechanical Properties
The mechanical properties of UNS C95710 copper alloy are tabulated below.
Properties |
Metric |
Imperial |
Tensile strength |
650 MPa |
94.3 ksi |
Elongation |
18% |
18% |
Rockwell B hardness |
160 |
160 |
Other Designations
Equivalent materials to UNS C95710 copper alloy include the following:
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ASTM 957
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ASTM 957B
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BS 1400
Applications
Copper UNS C95710 finds application in:
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Coaxial cables
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Klystrons
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Rectifiers
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Microwave tubes
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Glass-to-metal seals
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Transistor components,
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Waveguides
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Hollow conductors.