Alloys or metallic compositions – Copper base – Zinc containing
Patent
1987-05-06
1988-06-14
Dean, R.
Alloys or metallic compositions
Copper base
Zinc containing
420490, C22C 904
Patent
active
047510498
ABSTRACT:
Connectors which are essentially, by weight, 85% to 93% copper, with silicon in the amount of 1.5% to 2.5% is disclosed. The balance of the material is zinc, desirably in the range of 5% to 12%. Trace elements of tin, lead and aluminum can be tolerated but should be minimized to less than 0.05%. Ideally the material is 81% to 91% copper, 1.75% to 2.4% silicon and the balance zinc of 6% to 10%. The traces may be 0.05% tin, 0.01% lead, and 0.005% aluminum.
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Dean R.
McDowell Robert L.
Weins Janine J.
Weins Michael J.
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