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Cartridge Brass, UNS C26000 (260 Brass), H00 Temper wire
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Copper Alloy; Brass

Material Notes: Fair to excellent corrosion resistance. Excellent cold workability; good hot formability.

Applications: radiator cores and tanks, flashlight shells, lamp fixtures, fasteners, locks, hinges, ammunition components, plumbing accessories, pins, rivets.

Test specimen: wire - 2mm diameter.

Key Words: 70/30 brass, CDA 260, CZ106, ISO CuZn30, CEN CW505L
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 8.53 g/cc
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Rockwell B 60
@Diameter 25.0 mm
Rod
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 400 MPa
Tensile Strength, Yield 315 MPa
Elongation at Break 35 %in 50 mm
Modulus of Elasticity 110 GPa
Poissons Ratio 0.375
Machinability 30 %UNS C36000 (free-cutting brass) = 100%
Shear Modulus 40.0 GPa
Shear Strength 260 MPa
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
CTE, linear 19.9 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 300 °C
Specific Heat Capacity 0.375 J/g-°C
Thermal Conductivity 120 W/m-K
@Temperature 20.0 °C
Melting Point 915 - 955 °C
Solidus 915 °C
Liquidus 955 °C
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Annealing Temperature 425 - 750 °C
Hot-Working Temperature 725 - 850 °C
 
Component Elements PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Copper, Cu 68.5 - 71.5 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.050 %
Lead, Pb <= 0.070 %
Other, total <= 0.15 %
Zinc, Zn 28.5 - 31.5 %
 
Descriptive Properties
Hall Coefficient31 pV · m/A · T
Velocity of Sound3660 m/sat 20°C

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