230
Brass 230 Product Guide
Overview | Applications | Brass 230 Specifications | Brass 230 SpecificationsOverview
Also known as red brass, this material is significantly stronger than yellow brass and also has excellent corrosion resistance. Additionally, 230 can be easily cold worked, hot formed, soldered, and brazed. Welding is rated as fair to good depending on the type of welding. It is typically used in jewelry, pens, decorative parts, light fixtures, steam iron parts, sprinklers, and weather stripping.
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Purchase Brass Pipe 230Applications
- Architectural
- Conduit
- Pipe for Potable water
ASTM
- B43
Mechanical Information | ||||
Density | Ultimate Tensile Strength | Modulus of Elasticity | Shear Modulus | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial | 0.313 lb/in3 | 40,000-85,600 psi | 15,900 ksi | 6,000 ksi |
| Metric | 8.6 g/cc | 280-590 MPa | 110 GPa | 42 GPa |
Mechanical Information | ||||
Melting Point | Electrical Conductivity | Hardness Rockwell | Elongation at break percentage | Poissons Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,080-1,205 F | 43% IACS | B77 | 5 | 0.33 |
| 990-1,030 C | ||||
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Chemistry Information
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Element |
Percentage |
| Cu | 85 |
| Zn | 15 |
