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ASTM B 870 : 2021

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Standard Specification for Copper-Beryllium Alloy Forgings and Extrusions (UNS Nos. C17500, C17510, and C17540)

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Language(s)

English

Published date

01-11-2021

1.1This specification establishes the requirements for copper-beryllium alloy forgings and extrusions. The following alloys are specified:

Copper Alloy
UNS No.

Nominal Composition, %

Beryllium

Cobalt

Nickel

C17500

0.50

2.6

...

C17510

0.40

...

1.8

C17540

0.50

1.5

1.5

1.2Units—The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.3The following safety hazard caveat pertains to Sections 10 and 11 of this specification: This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.4This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Committee
B 05
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
3
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Current
Supersedes

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ASTM B 950 : 2021 : EDT 1 Standard Guide for Editorial Procedures and Form of Product Specifications for Copper and Copper Alloys
ASTM E 8/E8M : 2022 Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials
ASTM B 249/B249M : 2023 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Rod, Bar, Shapes and Forgings
ASTM E 1004 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Determining Electrical Conductivity Using the Electromagnetic (Eddy Current) Method
ASTM B 249/B249M : 2022 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Rod, Bar, Shapes and Forgings
ASTM E 18 : 2019 Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials
ASTM B 441 : 2016 Standard Specification for Copper-Cobalt-Beryllium, Copper-Nickel-Beryllium, and Copper-Nickel-Lead-Beryllium Rod and Bar (UNS Nos. C17500, C17510, and C17465)
ASTM B 950 : 2022 Standard Guide for Editorial Procedures and Form of Product Specifications for Copper and Copper Alloys

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