Description
C26200 brass is a specialized brass alloy designed primarily for initial shaping into wrought products. This alloy exhibits remarkable ductility and features a moderately high melting point when compared to other wrought brass materials.
Chemical Composition
Mechanical Properties According To UNS C26200 (As Per Temper HO2)
| Range (mm) |
From |
To |
UTS Min (ksi) |
PS Min (ksi) |
Elongation Min (%) |
Hardness Min |
Hardness Max |
| Round (Dia) |
0.059 |
2.953 |
70 |
52 |
20 |
– |
– |
| Hex (A/F) |
0.118 |
2.756 |
70 |
52 |
20 |
– |
– |
| Square (A/F) |
0.118 |
2.362 |
70 |
52 |
20 |
– |
– |
| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
| Melting Point – Liquidus°F |
1750 |
| Melting Point – Solidus°F |
1680 |
| Density lb/cu in. at 68°F |
0.308 |
| Specific Gravity |
8.53 |
| Electrical Conductivity % IACS at 68°F |
28 |
| Thermal Conductivity Btu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F |
70 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210⁻⁶ per °F (68 – 572°F) |
11.1 |
| Specific Heat Capacity Btu/ lb /°F at 68°F |
0.09 |
| Modulus of Elasticity in Tension ksi |
16000 |
| Modulus of Rigidity ksi |
6000 |
| FABRICATION PROPERTIES |
| Technique |
Suitability |
| Soldering |
Excellent |
| Brazing |
Excellent |
| Oxyacetylene Welding |
Good |
| Gas Shielded Arc Welding |
Fair |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding |
Not Recommended |
| Spot Weld |
Good |
| Seam Weld |
Not Recommended |
| Butt Weld |
Good |
| Capacity for Being Cold Worked |
Excellent |
| Capacity for Being Hot Formed |
Fair |
