Aluminum Bronze, UNS C61300

Subcategory: Bronze; Copper Alloy; Metal; Nonferrous Metal

Key Words: CDA 613

Component Wt. %

Al 6 7.5

Cu 88.5 91.5

Fe 23

Mn Max 0.1

Other Max 0.05

Pb Max 0.01

Sn 0.02 0.5

Zn Max 0.05

Material Notes:
Good to excellent corrosion resistance. Good hot and cold formability. Fair to poor machinability
Applications: nuts, bolts, stringers and threaded members, corrosion resistant vessels and tanks, structural
components, machine parts, condenser tube and piping systems, marine protective sheathing and fasteners,
munitions mixing troughs and blending chambers.
Properties typical for 13mm thick plate .

Physical Properties Metric English Comments

at 20C (68F); approximately 1.8%

Density 7.89 g/cc 0.285 lb/in
volume contraction on freezing

Mechanical Properties

Hardness, Rockwell B 82 82 O60 temper

Hardness, Rockwell B 91 91 H04 temper

Tensile Strength, 540 MPa 78300 psi O60 temper

Ultimate

Tensile Strength,
585 MPa 84800 psi H04 temper
Ultimate

Tensile Strength, Yield 240 MPa 34800 psi 0.5% extension, O60 temper

Tensile Strength, Yield 400 MPa 58000 psi 0.5% extension, H04 temper

Elongation at Break 35 % 35 % in 50 mm, H04 temper

Elongation at Break 42 % 42 % in 50 mm, O60 temper

Reduction of Area 25 % 25 % H04 temper

Reduction of Area 32 % 32 % O60 temper

Modulus of Elasticity 115 GPa 16700 ksi

Compressive Strength 825 MPa 120000 psi O60 temper

Compressive Strength 860 MPa 125000 psi H04 temper

Poissons Ratio 0.312 0.312

59.7 64.9 ft-

Charpy Impact 81 88 J Keyhole, at -30 to 150C
lb

39.8 48.7 ft-

Izod Impact 54 66 J at -30 to 150C
lb

Fatigue Strength 180 MPa 26100 psi Reverse bending, at 10^8 cycles

Based on 100% machinability for UNS

Machinability 30 % 30 %
C360000

Shear Modulus 44 GPa 6380 ksi

Electrical Properties

1.44e-005 1.44e-005
Electrical Resistivity at 20C (68F)
ohm-cm ohm-cm

Magnetic Permeability 1.16 1.16

Thermal Properties
 16.2 m/m-
CTE, linear 250C 9 in/in-F from 20-300C (68-570F)
C

0.0896
Heat Capacity 0.375 J/g-C
BTU/lb-F

392 BTU-
Thermal Conductivity 56.5 W/m-K at 20C (68F)
in/hr-ft-F

1040 1045 1900 1910

Melting Point
C F

Solidus 1040 C 1900 F

Liquidus 1045 C 1910 F

Processing Properties

Processing
1010 C 1850 F Hot-Shortness Temperature
Temperature

Annealing 600 875 1110 1610

Temperature C F

Hot-Working 800 925 1470 1700

Temperature C F

Recrystallization 785 870 1450 1600

Temperature C F
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