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Chemical Composition
Elements
Cu(1,2) Pb(3) Sn Zn Fe Ni(4) Mg Mn Nb
(1) Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.7% min.
(2) Cu value includes Ag.
(3) 0.005% Pb max. for hot rolling.
(4) Ni value includes Co.
Min (%) 7.5 14.5
Max (%) Rem 0.02 8.5 0.50 0.50 15.5 0.15 0.30 0.10
Mechanical Properties *
Form Temper Temper Code Tensile Strength
(ksi)
YS-0.2% Offset
(ksi)
YS-0.5% Ext
(ksi)
YS-0.05% Offset
Elongation
(%)
* Measured at room temperature, 68°F (20°C).
Strip 1/2 Hard and Spinodal Hardened (1/2 TS) TS02 145 Min for Standard
125 Min for Standard
3 Typ
1/4 Hard and Spinodal Hardened (1/4 TS) TS01 130 Min for Standard
105 Min for Standard
4 Typ
3/4 Hard and Spinodal Hardened (3/4 TS) TS03 155 Min for Standard
135 Min for Standard
2 Typ
Hard and Spinodal Hardened TS04 165 Min for Standard
145 Min for Standard
2 Typ
Mill-hardened Temper, TM - 1/2 Hard TM02 105 Min for Standard
90 Min for Standard
80 Min for Standard
15 Typ
Mill-hardened Temper, TM - 1/2 Hard TM00 95 Min for Standard
75 Min for Standard
70 Min for Standard
22 Typ
Mill-hardened Temper, TM - Hard TM04 115 Min for Standard
105 Min for Standard
95 Min for Standard
10 Typ
Mill-hardened Temper, TM - XHMS Spring TM08 150 Min for Standard
140 Min for Standard
125 Min for Standard
2 Typ
Mill-hardened Temper, TM -XHM - Extra Hard TM06 130 Min for Standard
120 Min for Standard
105 Min for Standard
6 Typ
Solution Heat Treated TB00 64 Min for Standard
24 Min for Standard
32 Typ
Solution Heat Treated and Cold Worked: 1/2 Hard TD02 85 Min for Standard
8 Typ
Solution Heat Treated and Cold Worked: 1/4 Hard TD01 75 Min for Standard
50 Min for Standard
18 Typ
Solution Heat Treated and Cold Worked: 3/4 Hard TD03 95 Min for Standard
80 Min for Standard
3 Typ
Solution Heat Treated and Cold Worked: Hard TD04 100 Min for Standard
85 Min for Standard
Spinodal Hardened-Low Strength (ATLS) TX00 120 Min for Standard
95 Min for Standard
6 Typ
Physical Properties
(1)Aged condition.
Melting Point - Liquidus°F 2039
Melting Point - Solidus°F 1742
Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F 0.323
Specific Gravity 8.94
Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F 7.8 (1)
Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F 17
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 572°F) 9.1
Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F 0.09
Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi 18500
Modulus of Rigidityksi 7500
Fabrication Properties
Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Excellent
Oxyacetylene Welding Good
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Excellent
Coated Metal Arc Welding Excellent
Spot Weld Excellent
Seam Weld Excellent
Butt Weld Excellent
Capacity for Being Cold Worked Excellent
Capacity for Being Hot Formed Good
Common Fabrication Processes

No fabrication process properties for this alloy

Thermal Properties
Treatment Minimum* Maximum*
* Temperature is measured in Fahrenheit.
Annealing 1515
Hot Working Temperature 1200 1600
Typical uses
Product Category Product Reason Category Reason
Electrical Connectors Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Conductivity
Connectors Conductivity (Thermal) Thermal Conductivity
Connectors Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Connectors Corrosion Resistance Resistant to Oxidation
Connectors Forming Characteristics Formability
Connectors Mechanical Properties High Modulus of Elasticity
Connectors Mechanical Properties Very High Strength
Connectors Thermal Properties Resistance to Stress Relaxation
Contacts Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Conductivity
Contacts Conductivity (Thermal) Thermal Conductivity
Contacts Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Contacts Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Contacts Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Contacts Corrosion Resistance Resistant to Oxidation
Contacts Forming Characteristics Formability
Contacts Mechanical Properties High Modulus of Elasticity
Contacts Mechanical Properties Very High Strength
Contacts Thermal Properties Resistance to Stress Relaxation
Controls Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Conductivity
Controls Conductivity (Thermal) Thermal Conductivity
Controls Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Controls Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Controls Mechanical Properties High Strength
Miniaturized Sockets Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Miniaturized Sockets Forming Characteristics Formability
Miniaturized Sockets Mechanical Properties High Modulus of Elasticity
Miniaturized Sockets Mechanical Properties Very High Strength
Relay Elements Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Conductivity
Relay Elements Conductivity (Thermal) Thermal Conductivity
Relay Elements Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Relay Elements Corrosion Resistance Resistant to Oxidation
Relay Elements Forming Characteristics Formability
Relay Elements Mechanical Properties High Modulus of Elasticity
Relay Elements Mechanical Properties Very High Strength
Relay Elements Thermal Properties Resistance to Stress Relaxation
Switches Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Conductivity
Switches Conductivity (Thermal) Thermal Conductivity
Switches Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Switches Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Switches Mechanical Properties High Strength
Industrial Springs Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Springs Corrosion Resistance Resistant to Oxidation
Springs Forming Characteristics Formability
Springs Mechanical Properties High Modulus of Elasticity
Springs Mechanical Properties Very High Strength
Springs Thermal Properties Resistance to Stress Relaxation
Wire Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Wire Corrosion Resistance Resistant to Oxidation
Wire Forming Characteristics Formability
Wire Mechanical Properties High Modulus of Elasticity
Wire Mechanical Properties Very High Strength
Marine Marine Components Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Marine Components Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Marine Components Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Marine Components Corrosion Resistance Resistant to Oxidation
Marine Components Forming Characteristics Formability
Marine Components Mechanical Properties High Modulus of Elasticity
Marine Components Mechanical Properties Very High Strength
Marine Components Thermal Properties Resistance to Stress Relaxation
Applicable Specifications
Form Specific Sub-Form Application System Standard Description
Rod & Bar ASTM B929 COPPER-NICKEL-TIN SPINODAL ALLOY ROD AND BAR
Strip ASTM B740 STRIPS, COPPER-NICKEL-TIN SPINODAL ALLOY STRIP
Corrosion Properties

No Corrosion Properties Available.