Copper Alloy No. CDA 875



Composition - Percent

  Nominal Minimum Maximum
Aluminum ... ... .50
Copper 82 79.0 ...
Lead ... ... .50
Silicon 4 3.0 5.0
Zinc 14 12.0 16.0

Physical Properties

Melting Point
(Liquidus)
1680°F
Melting Point
(Solidus)
1510°F
Density .299 lb./cu. in. @ 68°F
Specific Gravity 8.3
Coefficient of
Thermal Expansion
.00000109 per °F from 68°F to 500°F
Thermal Conductivity 16.0 BTU/sq. ft./ft./hr/°F @68°F
Electrical Conductivity 6.7 %IACS @ 68°F
Specific Heat .09 BTU/lb./°F @ 68°F
Modulus of Elasticity
(Tension)
15,400 ksi

Mechanical Properties

Min. Typ.
Tensile Strength - ksi (kg/mm²) 60.0 67
Yield Strength - ksi (kg/mm²)
(.5% Extension Under Load)
24.0 30
Yield Strength - ksi (kg/mm²)
(.2% Offset)
... ...
Elongation in 2 inches (50mm)
Percent
16 21