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C87300 Silicon Bronze Properties Guide

C87300 is a silicon bronze alloy with the following typical composition: 94% copper, 0.2% iron, 0.2% lead, 1.1% manganese, 4% silicon, and 0.25% zinc. It has applicable specifications from ASTM and SAE for centrifugal cast, ingot, precision, and sand cast products. Common fabrication processes include casting. It has a machinability rating of 40. As cast properties include a tensile strength of 45 ksi, yield strength of 18 ksi, and hardness of 20 Rockwell B. Physical properties include a melting point of 1780°F/1510°F (liquidus/solidus), density of 0.302 lb/

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C87300 Silicon Bronze Properties Guide

C87300 is a silicon bronze alloy with the following typical composition: 94% copper, 0.2% iron, 0.2% lead, 1.1% manganese, 4% silicon, and 0.25% zinc. It has applicable specifications from ASTM and SAE for centrifugal cast, ingot, precision, and sand cast products. Common fabrication processes include casting. It has a machinability rating of 40. As cast properties include a tensile strength of 45 ksi, yield strength of 18 ksi, and hardness of 20 Rockwell B. Physical properties include a melting point of 1780°F/1510°F (liquidus/solidus), density of 0.302 lb/

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C87300 (Silicon Bronze) Last Updated: Jan 27, 2006

Chemical Composition
(%max., unless shown as range or min.)
Cu Fe Pb Mn Si Zn
Min./Max. 94.0 min .20 .20 .8-1.5 3.5-4.5 .25
Nominal - - - 1.1 4.0 -
Note: Cu + Sum of Named Elements, 99.5% min.
Applicable Specifications
Product Specification
Centrifugal ASTM B271
SAE J462, J461
Ingot ASTM B30
Precision MILITARY MIL-C-11866
Sand ASTM B763, B584
SAE J461, J462
Common Fabrication Processes
Casting
Fabrication Properties
Joining Technique Suitability
Machinability Rating 40
Mechanical Properties (measured at room temperature, 68 F (20 C)
Yield Yield Yield
Izod
Section Cold Typ/ Tensile Strength Strength Strength Rockwell Vickens Brinell Shear Fatigue
Temper Temp El Impact
Size Work Min Strength (0.5% ext. (0.2% (0.05% Hardness Hard. Hard. Strength Strength*
Strength
under load) offset) offset)
in. % F ksi ksi ksi ksi % B C F 30T 500 500 3000 ksi ksi ft-lb
mm. C MPa MPa MPa MPa MPa MPa J
As Sand Cast
M01 0.0 0 TYP 68 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
0.0 20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
As Centrifugal Cast
M02 0.0 0 SMIN 68 45 18 - - 20 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
0.0 20 310 124 - - 20 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
As Sand Cast
M01 0.0 0 SMIN 68 45 18 - - 20 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
0.0 20 310 124 - - 20 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

*Fatigue Strength: 100 x 10 6cycles,


unless indicated as [N]X 106.
Physical Properties
<> US Customary Metric
Melting Point - Liquidus 1780 F 971 C
Melting Point - Solidus 1510 F 821 C
Density 0.302 lb/in3 at 68 F 8.36 gm/cm3 @ 20 C
Specific Gravity 8.36 8.36
Electrical Conductivity 6 %IACS @ 68 F 0.035 MegaSiemens/cm @ 20 C
Thermal Conductivity 16.4 Btu · ft/(hr · ft2·oF)at 68F 28.4 W/m · oK at 20 C
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 11.0 ·10-6 per oF (68-572 F) 16.8 ·10-6 per oC (20-300 C)
Modulas of Elasticity in Tension 16000 ksi 110000 MPa
Typical Uses No information available.
The above data used by permission from the Copper Development Association Inc. A complete
Description of all UNS Copper Alloys is available at [Link]

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