Module 5 Non-Ferrous Alloys Objective Three Flashcards
Wrought copper alloys: 100-155
commercial coppers
Wrought copper alloys: 162-199
high copper alloys
Wrought copper alloys: 200-299
copper zinc alloys (brasses)
Wrought copper alloys: 300-399
copper-zinc-lead alloys (leaded brasses)
Wrought copper alloys: 400-499
copper-zinc-tin alloys (tin brasses)
Wrought copper alloys: 500-529
copper-tin alloys (phosphor bronzes)
Wrought copper alloys: 532-548
copper-tin-lead alloys (leaded phosphor bronzes)
Wrought copper alloys: 600-642
copper-aluminium alloys (aluminium bronzes)
Wrought copper alloys: 647-661
copper-silicon alloys (silicon bronzes)
Wrought copper alloys: 667-699
miscellaneous copper zinc alloys
Wrought copper alloys: 700-725
copper-nickel alloys
Wrought copper alloys: 732-799
copper-nickel-zinc alloys (nickel silvers)
cast copper alloys: 833-838
red brasses and leaded red brasses
cast copper alloys: 842-848
semired brasses and leaded semired brasses
cast copper alloys: 852-858
yellow brasses and leaded yellow brasses
cast copper alloys: 861-868
manganese and leaded manganese bronzes
cast copper alloys: 872-879
silicon bronzes and silicon brasses
cast copper alloys: 902-917
tin bronzes
cast copper alloys: 922-929
leaded tin bronzes
cast copper alloys: 932-945
high leaded tin bronzes
cast copper alloys: 947-949
nickel-tin bronzes
cast copper alloys: 952-958
aluminium bronzes
cast copper alloys: 962-966
copper nickels
cast copper alloys: 973-978
leaded nickel bronzes
Low brass
80cu/20Zn uses: architectural, ornamental
Cartridge Brass
70Cu/30Zn uses: munitions, tubing, hardware
Yellow Brass
65Cu/35Zn uses: cold forming, screws, springs
Muntz Metal
60Cu/40Zn uses: Architectural, condenser tubes
Free Cutting Brass
- 5Cu/35.5Zn/1Pb/3Mn
uses: screw machine parts
Admiralty Brass
71Cu/28Zn/1Sn
Uses: condenser tubes (salt water), heat exchangers
Naval Brass
61Cu/38Zn/1Sn/1Pb
uses: condenser tubes
Alpha Brasses
<36% Zinc and form a single phase microstructure with all of the zinc in solid FCC solution
Beta Brasses
> 36% Zinc with both FCC and HCP phases
Tin (Sn) Brasses
small tin additions improve strength and corrosion resistance (especially against salt water)
Leaded (Pb) Brasses
0.5-4.0% Pb to improve machinability
Copper/Tin alloys (True Bronzes)
up to 12% Sn increases strength, phosphorous increases hardness and strength
Aluminium Bronzes/Silicon Bronzes
high abrasion, but excellent wear resistance
Cupronickels (copper/nickel alloys)
up to 30% nickel, almost immune to stress corrosion cracking and exhibit high oxidation resistance in steam and moist air