CuNiMnSn is a quaternary copper-based alloy combining nickel, manganese, and tin as primary alloying elements, typically developed for applications requiring a balance of corrosion resistance, strength, and electrical or thermal conductivity. This alloy family is used primarily in marine hardware, electrical connectors, and corrosion-resistant fasteners where copper's conductivity and workability must be combined with enhanced durability in aggressive environments. Its manganese and tin additions provide solid-solution strengthening and oxidation resistance, making it an alternative to pure copper or simple brasses in applications where standard Cu-Zn alloys prove insufficient.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2633 | eV/atom | — |