- Bronze Family: Nickel Silver Bronze
- Solids: 3/4" to 9" OD
- Tubes: 1 1/8" to 9" OD
- Rectangles: Up to 14"
- Standard Lengths: 144"
- » Download C97800 Spec Sheet (.pdf)
Typical Uses
- Architecture Ornamental Castings
- Builders Hardware Hardware
- Consumer Musical Instruments Components
- Industrial Valves, Fittings for Diary and Food Processing
Similar or Equivalent Specification
| CDA | ASTM | ASARCON | SAE | AMS | Federal | Ingot# | Military | Other Desc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C97800 | B505 | 25% NICKEL SILVER |
Chemical Composition (according to ASTM B505-08)
| Cu% | Sn% | Pb% | Zn% | Fe% | Ni% | Sb% | P% | S% | Al% | Mn% | Si% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Note: Single values represent maximums.
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| 64.00-67.00 | 4.00-5.50 | 1.00-2.50 | 1.00-4.00 | 1.50 | 24.00-27.00 | 0.20 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.005 | 1.00 | 0.15 |
Mechanical Properties (according to ASTM B505-08)
| Tensile Strength (min) | Yield Strength (at .5% extention under load min) | Elongation (in 2in. or 50mm min, %) | Brinell Hardness (min) | Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ksi | MPa | Ksi | MPa | |||
| 45 | 310 | 22 | 152 | 8 | N/A | |
Machinability
| Alloy | Rating | Density |
|---|---|---|
| C97800 | 60 | 0.320 |
Physical Properties (provided by CDA)
| US Customary | Metric | |
|---|---|---|
| Melting Point - Liquidus | 2156 F | 1180 C |
| Melting Point - Solidus | 2084 F | 1140 C |
| Density | 0.320 lb/in3 at 68 F | 8.86 gm/cm3 @ 20 C |
| Specific Gravity | 8.860 | 8.86 |
| Electrical Resistivity | 231.40 ohms-cmil/ft @ 68 F | 38.46 microhm-cm @ 20 C |
| Electrical Conductivity | 4 %IACS @ 68 F | 0.026 MegaSiemens/cm @ 20 C |
| Thermal Conductivity | 14.70 Btu · ft/(hr · ft2·°F)at 68F | 25.4 W/m · °K at 20 C |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 9.70 ·10-6 per oF (68-392 F) | 17.5 ·10-6 per °C (20-200 C) |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 0.090 Btu/lb/°F at 68 F | 377.1 J/kg · °K at 293 K |
| Modulas of Elasticity in Tension | 19000 ksi | 131000 MPa |
Fabrication Properties (provided by CDA)
| Joining Technique | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Soldering | Excellent |
| Brazing | Excellent |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Not Recommended |
| Gas Shielded Arc Welding | Not Recommended |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding | Not Recommended |
Thermal Properties (provided by CDA)
| Treatment | Temp./Time - US | Temp./Time - SI |
|---|---|---|
| Stress Temperature | 500 | 260 |
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| Solution Time | 0.0 | |
| Solution Medium | None | |
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| Precipitation Medium | None | |
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