C96400 / CDA 964 Copper Nickle Alloys

Specification :

CDA ASTM Asarcon SAE AMS Federal Military Other
C964 B505
B505M
70-30 Copper Nickel

Chemical Composition :

Cu% Pb% Fe% P% Ni%1 C% Mn% S% Si% Nb%
Chemical Composition according to ASTM B505/B505M-18
1Ni value includes Co.
Note: Cu + Sum of Named Elements, 99.5% min. Single values, unless otherwise noted, represent maximums.
Rem. 0.01 0.25-
1.50
0.02 28.00-
32.00
0.15 1.50 0.02 0.50 0.50-
1.50

Machinability :

Copper Alloy UNS No. Machinability Rating Density (lb/in3 at 68 °F)
C964 20 0.323

Mechanical Properties :

Mechanical Properties according to ASTM B505/B505M-18
Tensile Strength, min Yield Strength, at 0.5% Extension Under Load, min Elongation, in 2 in. or 50 mm min Brinell Hardness Remarks
ksi MPa ksi MPa % typical BHN
65 448 35 241 25

Physical Properties :

US Customary Metric
Physical Properties provided by CDA
Melting Point – Liquidus 2260 °F 1238 °C
Melting Point – Solidus 2140 °F 1171 °C
Density 0.323 lb/in3 at 68 °F 8.94 gm/cm3 at 20 °C
Specific Gravity 8.94 8.94
Electrical Conductivity 5% IACS at 68 °F 0.029 MegaSiemens/cm at 20 °C
Thermal Conductivity 16.4 Btu/sq ft/ft hr/°F at 68 °F 28.4 W/m at 20 °C
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-572 9 · 10-6 per °F (68-572 °F) 15.5 · 10-6 per °C (20-300 °C)
Specific Heat Capacity 0.09 Btu/lb/°F at 68 °F 377.1 J/kg at 293 °C
Modulus of Elasticity in Tension 21000 ksi 144791 MPa