Cu12Ni3Sn5
metal· Cu12Ni3Sn5
Cu12Ni3Sn5 is a copper-nickel-tin ternary alloy belonging to the family of copper-based engineering alloys, combining the corrosion resistance of nickel and the strengthening effects of tin in a copper matrix. This composition sits within the historical space of naval brasses and modern cupronickel alloys, though the specific ratio suggests potential application in wear-resistant or bearing contexts where tin acts as a hardening phase. The alloy family is valued in industries requiring corrosion resistance, thermal conductivity, and moderate strength, with particular relevance where seawater exposure or high-cycle wear resistance is critical.
marine/seawater equipmentwear-resistant bearingsheat exchanger tubeselectrical connectorsfriction componentscorrosion-resistant fasteners
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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