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Overview
Specifications
Naval Brass
Naval Brass (C46400) is a high strength and corrosion resistant alloy. Widely used in marine construction. The addition of tin gives it inherent resistance to dezincification.
Chemical Composition
| Element | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| Copper | 59.0 – 62.0 |
| Tin | 0.50 – 1.0 |
| Lead | 0.20 max |
| Iron | 0.10 max |
| Zinc | Remainder |
Room Temp Tensile & Hardness
| Property | Value (Annealed) |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (psi) | 54,000 |
| Yield Strength (0.2% Offset, psi) | 20,000 |
| Elongation (%) | 45 |
| Hardness (Rockwell B) | 55 |