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C26000 Cartridge Brass
copper
copper
Source Details
Id
cu-c26000
Name
C26000 Cartridge Brass
Category
copper
Designation
UNS C26000 / 70/30 Brass
Properties
{
"density": {
"value": 8530,
"unit": "kg/m³"
},
"tensileStrengthYield": {
"value": 110,
"unit": "MPa"
},
"tensileStrengthUltimate": {
"value": 303,
"unit": "MPa"
},
"elasticModulus": {
"value": 110,
"unit": "GPa"
},
"shearModulus": {
"value": 40,
"unit": "GPa"
},
"poissonsRatio": 0.38,
"thermalConductivity": {
"value": 121,
"unit": "W/(m·K)"
},
"thermalExpansion": {
"value": 19.9,
"unit": "µm/(m·K)"
},
"specificHeat": {
"value": 375,
"unit": "J/(kg·K)"
},
"meltingPoint": {
"value": 915,
"min": 915,
"max": 955,
"unit": "°C"
},
"hardness": {
"brinell": 65
}
}Applications
Ammunition cases, Radiator cores, Hardware, Lamp fixtures
Notes
70% Cu, 30% Zn. Excellent cold working. Originally developed for cartridge cases.