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Beryllium-Copper Casting Alloy 245C, UNS C82600, TF00 Temper
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Beryllium Alloy; Copper Alloy; Copper Casting Alloy

Material Notes:

Casting methods recommended for this alloy: Centrifugal, Investment, Permanent Mold, Plaster, and Sand.

Applications: Bearings and molds for plastic parts.

Test specimen: TF00 temper, solution treated at 790-800°C, aged 3 hours at 345°C.

Key Words: BeCu; beryllium copper 245C, FED QQ-C-390
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 8.16 g/cc
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Rockwell C 45
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 1140 MPa
Tensile Strength, Yield 1070 MPa
@Strain 0.2 %
Elongation at Break 1.0 %In 50 mm
Modulus of Elasticity 130 GPa
Poissons Ratio 0.30
Machinability 10 - 20 %UNS C36000 (free-cutting brass) = 100%
Shear Modulus 50.0 GPa
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.0000907 ohm-cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
CTE, linear 17.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 200 °C
Specific Heat Capacity 0.420 J/g-°C
Thermal Conductivity 100 W/m-K
@Temperature 20.0 °C
Melting Point 835 °CIncipient
 855 - 955 °C
Solidus 855 °C
Liquidus 955 °C
Shrinkage 1.56 %Patternmaker's Shrinkage (3/16 in./ft.)
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Solution Temperature 790 - 800 °C
Aging Temperature 345 °C
Casting Temperature 980 - 1040 °CHeavy castings
 1040 - 1150 °CLight castings
 
Component Elements PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Aluminum, Al <= 0.15 %
Beryllium, Be 2.25 - 2.45 %
Chromium, Cr <= 0.10 %
Cobalt, Co 0.35 - 0.70 %
Copper, Cu >= 95.2 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.25 %
Lead, Pb <= 0.020 %
Nickel, Ni <= 0.20 %
Silicon, Si 0.20 - 0.35 %
Tin, Sn <= 0.10 %
Zinc, Zn <= 0.10 %

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