BRASS 360

Copper Alloy Number: 36000

Typical Analysis in Percent:

              Cu                        60.0 - 63.0

              Pb                        2.5 - 3.7

              Fe                        .35

              Zn                        bal.

Typical Physical Properties:

Melting Point (Liquidus): 899 ^oC

Melting Point (Solidus): 888 ^oC

Density (20 ^oC): .307 lb/in³

Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (20 ^oC - 300 ^oC): 11.4 x 10^-5/^oF

Thermal Conductivity (20 ^oC): 67 BTU/ft²/ft/hr/^oF

Electrical Conductivity, Annealed (20 ^oC): 26% IACS

Specific Heat (20 ^oC): .09 BTU/lb/^oF

Typical Mechanical Properties:

                                                                                                                     Yield Strength

                            Size                                                           Tensile                (.5% Ext           Elongation

                            Section                                                    Strength            under Load)            in 2 in.

Form                   (in.)                     Temper               (ksi)                     (ksi)                     (%)

Rod                      1.0                       Soft Anneal                    49.0                       18.0                       53

                            .250                     Half Hard (25%)            68.0                       52.0                       18

                            1.0                       Half Hard (20%)            58.0                       45.0                       25

                            2.0                       Half Hard (15%)            55.0                       44.0                       32