UNS C23000 Red Brass Tubes - Mechanical Properties

Red brass UNS C23000 has a copper content of not less than 85.0%.

Tabulated below are the mechanical properties of UNS C23000 tubes as a function of heat treatment and thickness.

Temper Thickness Tensile Str. Yield Str. Elong. Rockwell
B C F 30T
OS015 1.65mm (0.065in) 303mm (44ksi) 124MPa (18ksi) 45% - - 71 38
OS050 1.65mm (0.065in) 276MPa (40ksi) 83MPA (12ksi) 55% - - 60 15

The chemical composition of UNS C23000 copper alloy is outlined in the following table.

Elements Content (%)
Copper, Cu 84.0-86.0
Iron, Fe 0.05
Lead, Pb 0.05
Zinc, Zn Remainder

Equivalent materials to UNS C23000 copper alloy are given in the table below.

ASME B16.22 ASME B16.29 ASME SB111 ASME SB359 ASME SB395
ASME SB43 ASTM B111 ASTM B134 ASTM B135 ASTM B359
ASME SB543 ASTM B36 ASTM B395 ASTM B43 ASTM B543
ASTM B587 ASTM B687 ASTM B698 MIL T-20168 SAE J463
QQ W321 SAE J461

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