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C36000 Free-Cutting Brass

C36000 Free-Cutting Brass (UNS C36000 / CDA 360): copper engineering material. Density 8500 kg/m³. Yield 124 MPa, ultimate 338 MPa. Elastic modulus 97 GPa.

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Specification

Name
C36000 Free-Cutting Brass
Category
copper
Designation
UNS C36000 / CDA 360
Applications
Screw machine parts, Fittings, Valves, Gears, Fasteners
Notes
Best machinability of all brasses. Standard for rating machinability (100%).

Properties

Properties for C36000 Free-Cutting Brass
PropertyValue
Density8500 kg/m³
Tensile Strength Yield124 MPa
Tensile Strength Ultimate338 MPa
Elastic Modulus97 GPa
Shear Modulus37 GPa
Poissons Ratio0.34
Thermal Conductivity115 W/(m·K)
Thermal Expansion20.5 µm/(m·K)
Specific Heat380 J/(kg·K)
Melting Point885 °C
HardnessBrinell: 100, Rockwell B: B55
Electrical Resistivity6.6000 × 10^-8 Ω·m