What is C26000?

Brass is a specific term that refers to a wide range of copper-zinc alloys having, good electrical and thermal conductivity, strength, hardness, wear- resistance, ductility, and corrosion-resistance. UNS C26000 cartridge brass alloys in the yellow brass series have the highest ductility.

What is brass alloy 260?

260 Brass (CDA C26000) CDA C26000 brass is produced as a combination of copper and zinc and has the highest ductility in the yellow brass series. It is an attractive material with a smooth, yellow brass finish. It may be polished to a gold-like appearance or given a brushed satin finish.

What is cartridge brass used for?

Cartridge brass, as its name implies, was and still is used for ammunition cartridges. But it’s used for numerous electrical applications such as switch and outlet boxes.

What is brass alloy composition?

What Is Brass? Like copper, brass is a non-ferrous, red metal. Unlike the pure metal, however, it is a metal alloy that primarily consists of copper and zinc. Other metals—such as lead, tin, iron, aluminum, silicon, and manganese—are also added to produce more unique combinations of characteristics.

How many types of brass are there?

60 types
There are over 60 types of brass, the most basic categorisation can be considered to group all brasses into three main families, copper zinc brasses (Cu-Zn), Leaded brasses (Cu, Zn, Pb) and tin brasses (Cu, Zn, Sn) these can then be further sub-divided by their more specific properties and uses.

What are the elements of brass?

Brass, alloy of copper and zinc, of historical and enduring importance because of its hardness and workability.

Which is better brass or alloy?

Bronze was a much stronger and more durable alternative to stone and copper. Brass is made from an alloy of Copper and Zinc. Since Zinc is rarely if ever found in its natural state, early on people discovered melting copper and calamine (a zinc ore) yielded a golden colored tarnish resistant metal.

What are the different grades of brass?

There are over 60 types of brass, the most basic categorisation can be considered to group all brasses into three main families, copper zinc brasses (Cu-Zn), Leaded brasses (Cu, Zn, Pb) and tin brasses (Cu, Zn, Sn) these can then be further sub-divided by their more specific properties and uses.

What type of brass is used in ammunition?

Yellow Brass and Bronze: This is the most common type of brass. The most common forms of yellow brass are in residential plumbing supplies, ammunition casings, locks/keys, flatware and decorative pieces.

What are the different types of brass?

Why is brass expensive?

Brass is worth more money due to it being made up almost entirely of copper, which is worth more than zinc.

What is the strongest brass alloy?

Alpha-beta brasses
Alpha-beta brasses are usually worked hot. The higher proportion of zinc means these brasses are brighter than alpha brasses. At 45% of zinc the alloy has the highest strength. Beta brasses can only be worked hot, and are harder, stronger, and suitable for casting.

Which is the best uns C26000 brass alloy sheets?

Natural Steels maintains a high-inventory of Sheets, Plates & Coils and can export them at the best price for UNS C26000 Brass Alloy Sheets, Plates & Coils. Our UNS C26000 Brass Alloy Sheets, Plates & Coils are used in various applications and industries.

Where can I buy uns C26000 brass plates?

Natural Steels is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of UNS C26000 Brass Alloy Sheets, Plates & Coils from India. We maintain a huge inventory of Sheets, Plates & Coils and you can buy UNS C26000 Brass Alloy Sheets, Plates & Coils at the best price.

What can you do with a C26000 brass cartridge?

INDUSTRIAL: Air Pressure Conveyer Systems, Sound Proofing Equipment, Springs, Chain, Bead Chain, Tubing for Instruments and Machines, Heat Exchangers, Pump Cylinders, Wire Screens, Pumps, Liners, Power Cylinders ORDINANCE: Ammunition Cartridge Cases, Mechanical Housings for Lighters, Shells – Mechanical Housings for Ammunition, Ammunition

How are uns C26000 sheets and plates resistant to corrosion?

We manufacture the in various sizes, shapes and specifications as required by our esteemed customers. UNS C26000 Brass Perforated Sheets & Plates offer distinguished resistance to corrosion via sulphuric acid, phosphoric acid, nitric acid, and chloride environments.