Bronze Alloy C52400

  • Bronze Alloy C52400
  • General Characteristics

    C52400 is a phosphor bronze alloy. It has good cold workability for blanking, forming and bending, shearing. Typical uses: heavy bars and plates for severe compression; bridge and expansion plates and fittings; articles requiring good spring qualities, resiliency, fatigue resistance and good wear as well as corrosion resistance.

  • Typical Chemical Composition

    Weight % Cu Sn P Pb Fe Zn
    minimum 88.30 9.00 0.03
    maximum 90.07 11.00 0.35 0.05 0.10 0.20
  • Physical Properties

    Characteristics English Metric
    Nominal density

    (68°F/20°C)

    0.317 lbs/in3 8.78 g/cm3
    Specific heat

    (212 °F/100°C)

    0.09 BTU/lb – °F 380 J/KG- °K
    Coefficient of thermal

    expansion

    68°F – 572°F

    20°C – 300°C

    10.2 micro in/in- °F 18.4 micro m/m- °K
    Thermal conductivity

     

    20°C   /   68°F 29 BTU/ft- hr – °F 50 W/m – °K
    Electrical resistivity 20°C   /   68°F 157 nΩ ∙ m
    Electrical conductivity Volumetric:

    20°C   /   68°F

    11% IACS
  • Mechanical Properties

    Temper Tensile Hardness
    Ultimate Elongation

    in 50 mm

    (2 in.)

    Rockwell B
    KSI MPa %
    OSO35 – 0.035 Grain size 1 mm

    (0.04 in.)

    thick

    66 455 68 55
    H02 – ½ Hard 83 570 32 92
    H04 – Hard 100 690 13 97
    H06 – Extra Hard 115 795 7 100
    H08 – Spring 122 840 4 101
    H10 – Extra Spring 128 885 3 103
  • Specifications

    • AMS – QQ-B-750
    • ASTM – B103

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