Typical Uses for C61000 Aluminum Bronze
- Architecture: Decorative Applications
- Fasteners: Bolts
- Industrial: Tie Rods, Welding Wire, Shafts, Pump Parts, Overlay on Steel for Wearing Surface
Product Specifications
| End Product | Specification |
| Bar | FEDERAL QQ-C-450 |
| Electrode, Welding | AWS A5.7 MILITARY MIL-E-23765/3 |
| Plate | FEDERAL QQ-C-450 |
| Sheet | FEDERAL QQ-C-450 |
| Strip | FEDERAL QQ-C-450 |
Chemical Composition
| Cu | Al | Fe | Pb | Si | Zn | |
| Min./Max. | Rem. | 6.0-8.5 | .50 | .02 | .10 | .20 |
| Nominal | 92.0 | 8.0 | - | - | - | - |
Temper
| Flat Products | - |
| BAR, ROLLED | H04, O60 |
| PLATE | H04, O60 |
| SHEET | H04, O60 |
| STRIP, ROLLED | H04, O60 |
Mechanical Properties
| Temper | Sect. Size | Cold Work | Type Min | Temp | Tensile Strength | YS 0.05% UL |
YS 0.02% Offset |
YS 0.005% Offset |
Elong. | RH B |
RH C |
RH F |
RH 30T |
VH 500 |
BH 500 |
BH 3000 |
Shear Strgth |
Fatigue Strgth |
Izod Impact Strgth |
| - | 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 |
| Sheet | |||||||||||||||||||
| O60 | 1 | 0 | TYP | 68 | 52 | 17 | - | - | 45 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| 25.4 | 20 | 359 | 117 | - | - | 45 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | |||
| Plate | |||||||||||||||||||
| H04 | 1 | 0 | TYP | 68 | 60 | 27 | - | - | 30 | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| 25.4 | 20 | 414 | 186 | - | - | 30 | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | |||
| H04 | 0.5 | 0 | TYP | 68 | 65 | 24 | - | - | 30 | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| 12.2 | 20 | 448 | 165 | - | - | 30 | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | |||
| Strip | |||||||||||||||||||
| H04 | 0.5 | 0 | TYP | 68 | 65 | 24 | - | - | 30 | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| 12.2 | 20 | 448 | 165 | - | - | 30 | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | |||
| Sheet | |||||||||||||||||||
| H04 | 0.5 | 0 | TYP | 68 | 65 | 24 | - | - | 30 | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| 12.2 | 20 | 448 | 165 | - | - | 30 | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | |||
| Strip | |||||||||||||||||||
| O60 | 1 | 0 | TYP | 68 | 52 | 17 | - | - | 45 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| 25.4 | 20 | 359 | 117 | - | - | 45 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | |||
| Plate | |||||||||||||||||||
| O60 | 1 | 0 | TYP | 68 | 52 | 17 | - | - | 45 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| 25.4 | 20 | 359 | 117 | - | - | 45 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
Physical Properties
| Product Property | US Customary | Metric |
| Melting Point - Liquidus | 1905 F | 1041 C |
| Density | 0.281 lb/in3 at 68 F | 7.78 gm/cm3 @ 20 C |
| Electrical Conductivity | 7.780 | 7.78 |
| Electrical Resistivity | 69.20 ohms-cmil/ft @ 68 F | 11.5 microhm-cm @ 20 C |
| Melting Point Liquid US | 15 F 15 %IACS @ 68 F | 0.088 MegaSiemens/cm @ 20 C |
| Melting Point Solid US | 40 Btu · ft/(hr · ft2oF) at 68F | 69.2 W/m · oK at 20 C |
| Modulas of Elasticity in Tension | 9.90 . 10-6 per oF (68-572 F) | 17.8 . 10-6 per oC (20-300 C) |
| Modulas of Rigidity | 0.090 Btu/lb/oF at 68 F | 377.1 J/kg · oK at 293 K |
| Specific Gravity | 17000 ksi | 117000 MPa |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 6400 ksi | 44130 MPa |
Fabrication
| Joining Technique | Suitability |
| Soldering | Fair |
| Brazing | Not Recommended |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Not Recommended |
| Gas Shielded Arc Welding | Good |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding | Good |
| Spot Weld | Good |
| Seam Weld | Fair |
| Butt Weld | Good |
| Capacity for Being Cold Worked | Good |
| Capacity for Being Hot Formed | Good |
| Forgeability Rating | 70 |
| Machinability Rating | 20 |
Our Services
40+ years of experience
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