Manganese Brass UNS C66700

Nov 12 2012

Topics Covered

Introduction
Chemical Composition
Physical Properties
Mechanical Properties

Introduction

Brass is an alloy mainly consisting of copper and zinc. Brass alloys can be easily shaped and are available in various colors. Brass has high thermal conductivity. UNS C66700 manganese brass alloy has high corrosion resistance and good cold formability. It is available as wire and flat products.

Chemical Composition

The following table shows the chemical composition of UNS C66700 brass alloy.

Element Content (%)
Cu, Copper 70
Zn, Zinc 28.8
Mn, Manganese 1.2

Physical Properties

The physical properties of UNS C66700 brass alloy are tabulated below.

Properties Metric Imperial
Density 8.53 g/cm3 0.308 lb/in³

Mechanical Properties

The mechanical properties of the UNS C66700 brass alloy are outlined in the following table.

Properties Metric Imperial
Tensile strength 315-689 MPa 45700-99900 psi
Yield strength (depending on temper) 83-683 MPa 12000-99100 psi
Elongation at break ( in 50.8 mm) 60% 60%
Machinability (UNS C36000 (free-cutting brass) = 100) 30 30

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