Table of Properties-Metallic Materials
Properties
|
Aluminum 2024 T3/T4 |
Beryllium Copper |
Brass (Heat-Treated) |
Copper (H-H) |
Phos. Bronze |
Annealed |
Heat-Treated |
Tensile Strength (psi) |
68,000 |
70,000 |
180,000 |
70,000 |
34,000 |
100,000 |
Shear Strength (psi) |
41,000 |
— |
— |
36,000 |
23,000 |
— |
Elongation (%) |
20 |
45 |
6 |
30 |
30 |
4 |
Modules of Elasticity (psi) |
10,600,000 |
19,000,000 |
19,000,000 |
15,000,000 |
17,000,000 |
16,000,000 |
Hardness |
RB75 |
RB78 |
R 15N-78-81 |
RB60 |
45 Brinell |
RB95 |
Specific Gravity |
2.77 |
8.26 |
8.26 |
8.46 |
8.90 |
8.86 |
Melting Point °F |
1180 |
1600-1800 |
1600-1800 |
1660-1715 |
1949-1981 |
1920 |
Electrical Conductivity (% of Copper) |
30 |
17 |
22 |
26 |
100 |
15 |
Thermal Conductivity (BTU/hr/ft²/°F/ft) |
70 |
68 |
68 |
70 |
225 |
40 |
Coef. of Thermal Expansion (in/in°F)(10-6) |
12.9 |
9.3 |
9.3 |
10.2 |
9.3 |
9.9 |
Specific Heat (BTU/lb/°F) |
.23 |
.10 |
.10 |
.09 |
.09 |
.09 |
|
Solder (60-40) |
Steel |
Spring Steel (Heat-Treated) |
Stainless Steel (300 Series) |
Titanium |
Tensile Strength (psi) |
6,400 |
65,000 |
194,000 |
90,000 |
70,000 |
Shear Strength (psi) |
5,700 |
45,000 |
— |
67,000 |
— |
Elongation (%) |
45 |
30 |
4 |
55 |
22 |
Modules of Elasticity (psi) |
— |
30,000,000 |
30,000,000 |
28,000,000 |
14,900,000 |
Hardness |
15 Brinell |
RB63 |
R15N-82.5-84.5 |
RB90 |
RB90 |
Specific Gravity |
8.67 |
7.85 |
8.46 |
7.90 |
4.5 |
Melting Point °F |
362-374 |
2765 |
1660-1715 |
2600-2680 |
3272 |
Electrical Conductivity (% of Copper) |
12 |
12 |
26 |
2.4 |
14.1 |
Thermal Conductivity (BTU/hr/ft²/°F/ft) |
28 |
34 |
70 |
10 |
— |
Coef. of Thermal Expansion (in/in°F)(10-6) |
12.2 |
6.5 |
10.2 |
9.6 |
4-8 |
Specific Heat (BTU/lb/°F) |
.05 |
.11 |
.11 |
.12 |
— |
This data has been obtained from numerous sources. While it is believed to be correct,
we cannot
assume responsibility for its use.
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