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Copper 260 (Brass)
Material type: Metal
C260 brass is the most ductile of the brasses and is used in greater quantity than any other copper-zinc alloy. Copper alloy 260 has excellent to good corrosion resistance in most environments, but is not suitable for use with certain materials, such as acetic acid, moist ammonia or ammonia compounds, hydrochloric acid and nitric acid.
Process compatibility
Material Color
Brass
Material advantages
Workability: Easy to Weld, Cut, Form and Machine with proper equipment.
Material shortcomings
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Recommended description
C260 brass is the most ductile of the brasses and is used in greater quantity than any other copper-zinc alloy.
Properties
| Name | |
|---|---|
| Density | 8.53 g/cm3 |
| Thermal conductivity | 121 W/mK |
| Electrical resistivity | 6.16 microhm/cm |
| Electrical conductivity (annealed) | 0.162 megamho/cm |
| Modulus of elasticity | 112 GPa |
Common applications
• Clips, fasteners
• Decorative hardware
• Radiator cores and tanks
• Hinges
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