Copper
Copper C17410
Annealing Procedure
Data is not available for this alloy..
Applications
Typical uses include electrical/electronic connectors, current-carrying springs, precision screw machined parts, welding electrodes, bearings, plastic molds and corrosion resistant components.
Cold Workability
The capacity for cold working this alloy is rated as "excellent". This material is normally available in mill processed and aged condition only.
Forgeability
The hot forgeability rating of this alloy is unknown. (Forging brass=100). The recommended hot working temperature for this alloy is between 1200-1700 F.
Heat Treatability
The heat treating temperature for this alloy is between 1450 and 1850 F.
Hot Workability
This alloy's capacity for being hot formed is rated as "excellent". This material is normally available in mill processed and aged condition only.
Machinability
The machinability rating of this alloy is unknown. (Where Alloy 360 FC Brass is 100).
Principle Design Features
High Copper Alloy. Beryllium Coppers are available in ductile, heat treatable tempers and in mill hardened tempers. Alloys are used in a wide range of applications requiring very high strength and stiffness with good conductivity. C17410 has conductivity of about 50% IACS and moderate strength.
Weldability
Soldering is rated as "good", brazing is rated as "good", oxyacetylene welding is "not recommended", gas shielded arc welding is rated as "fair", coated metal arc welding is rated as "fair", spot welding is rated as " good", seam welding is rated as " fair", and butt welding is rated as "fair".
Known Forms
Coil
Disc
Flat Bar
Foil
Hollow Bar
Pipe
Plate
Ring
Rod
Round Bar
Round Tube
Sheet
Square Bar
Strip
Additional Data
Specifications
B768,C17410Chemical Elements
| Aluminum | 0.2 max |
| Berrylium | 0.15 - 0.5 |
| Cobalt | 0.35 - 0.6 |
| Iron | 0.2 max |
| Remainder Total | Cu , including Ag + sum of named elements |
| Silicon | 0.2 max |
Physical Properties
Density: 0.318lb/in³
Electrical Resistivity: 22.8µΩ·cm
Melting Point: 1875°F
Mechanical Properties
Modulus of Elasticity – Tension: 19MSI