Silicon Bronze

Silicon Bronze

Applications :

Art Sculpture, Art Foundry, Art Fabrication, Architectural Building Design, Landscape Architecture, Marine Fabrication & Repair, and Furniture Design
Silicon Bronze
Mechanical Properties
Typical for 1" Rod Hard (36%) Temper

Hardness* Rockwell B Scales 90
Tensile Strength** KSI 92
Yield Strength** (.5% EAU) KSI 55
Elongation** % in 2 inch 22

Physical Properties

Thermal Conductivity BTU/ (sq ft-ft-hr-F) 21
Specific Heat BTU/lb/ºF @ 68F .09
Thermal Expansion Per °F from 68 F to 572 F .0000100
Density lb/cu in @ 68 F .308
Electrical Conductivity* (Annealed) % IACS @ 68 F 7
Modulus of Elasticity (Tension) KSI 15,000

Fabrication Properties

Capacity for being cold worked Excellent
Capacity for being hot formed Excellent
Hot forgeability rating (forging brass =100) 40
Suitability for being joined by: Soldering/Good
Brazing/Excellent
Oxyacetylene Welding/Good
Gas Shielded Arc Welding/Excellent
Coated Metal Arc Welding/Fair
Resistance Welding Spot/Excellent
Seam/Excellent
Butt/Excellent

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