Leaded Yellow Brass, UNS C85700, Copper Casting Alloy, Sand and Centrifugal Castings

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Leaded Yellow Brass, UNS C85700, Copper Casting Alloy, Sand and Centrifugal Castings
Categories:	Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Copper Alloy; Copper Casting Alloy
Material Notes:	Casting methods recommended for this alloy: Centrifugal, Investment, Plaster, and Sand. Applications: Bushings, hardware fittings, ornamental castings. Classified under: Yellow brasses and leaded yellow brasses. ASTM B584; formerly ASTM B146-6C Typical data for sand castings or centrifugal castings, separately cast test bars. Alloy does not respond to heat treating
Key Words:	Leaded naval brass, leaded yellow brass, 63-1-1-35, CA 857, ASTM B30 (CA857), ASTM B271, ASTM B584; ASTM B146-6C, SAE J462, Ingot code no. 406, FED QQ-C-390, MIL-C-15345 (Alloy 3)
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	8.41 g/cc

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Brinell	75
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	345 MPa
Tensile Strength, Yield	125 MPa @Strain 0.5 %
Elongation at Break	40 %	in 50 mm
Modulus of Elasticity	97.0 GPa
Machinability	80 %	UNS C36000 (free-cutting brass) = 100%

Electrical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	0.0000078368 ohm-cm @Temperature 20.0 °C	22% IACS
Magnetic Permeability	1.0

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
CTE, linear	22.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 - 260 °C
Specific Heat Capacity	0.376 J/g-°C
Thermal Conductivity	83.9 W/m-K @Temperature 20.0 °C
Melting Point	903 - 920 °C
Solidus	903 °C
Liquidus	920 °C
Shrinkage	1.6 %	Patternmaker's Shrinkage (3/16 in./ft.)

Component Elements Properties	Original Value	Comments
Aluminum, Al	<= 0.55 %
Copper, Cu	58 - 64 %
Iron, Fe	<= 0.70 %
Lead, Pb	0.80 - 1.5 %
Nickel, Ni	<= 1.0 %
Silicon, Si	<= 0.050 %
Tin, Sn	0.50 - 1.5 %
Zinc, Zn	32 - 40 %

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