CONTENTS 



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Acknowledgment v 



Preface vii 



CHAPTER I 

 The Coppers 1 



Physical and Mechanical Properties of Electrolytic Cop- 

 per, Phosphor Deoxidized Copper, Oxygen-free Copper, 

 Silver-bearing Copper, Phosphorized Arsenical Copper, 

 Arsenical (Tough Pitch) Copper, Leaded Copper, and 

 Tellurium Copper. 



CHAPTER II 



The Brasses 27 



Physical and Mechanical Properties of Gilding Metal, 

 Commercial Bronze, Red Brass, Low Brass, Spring 

 Brass, Spinning Brass, 70-30 Brass, Deep-drawing 

 Brass, Common High Brass, Common Brass, and Muntz 

 Metal. 



CHAPTER III 

 The Leaded Brasses 89 



Physical and Mechanical Properties of Hardware Bronze, 

 • Lancashire Brass, Leaded High Brass, Brass Rod 

 (Leaded), Heavy Leaded Sheet, Engraver's Brass, 

 Riveting and Turning Rod, Free-cutting Brass Rod, 

 Low-leaded Brass Rod, Deep-drilling Rod, Forging Rod, 

 Extruded Shapes Rod, Architectural Bronze, and Red 

 Brass. 



CHAPTER IV 



The Tin Brasses 132 



Physical and Mechanical Properties of Bearing Bronze, 

 Chain Bronze, Pen Metal, Admiralty Metal, Tobin 

 Bronze, Government Naval Brass, Hard Naval Brass, 

 Low-leaded Naval Brass, Medium-leaded Naval Brass, 

 High-leaded Naval Brass, Manganese Bronze, and 

 Modified Manganese Bronze. 



CHAPTER V 



The Special Brasses 175 



Physical and Mechanical Properties of Aluminum Brass, 

 Silicon Brass, and Arsenical Brass. 



CHAPTER VI 



Nickel Silvers 190 



Physical and Mechanical Properties of the Commercial 

 Nickel Silvers Containing from 30 Per Cent to 5 Per Cent 

 Nickel. 



CHAPTER VII 



The Cupro-nickels 226 



Physical and Mechanical Properties of 70-30 Cupro- 

 nickel and 80-20 Cupro-nickel. 



CHAPTER VIII 



The Silicon Bronzes 239 



Physical and Mechanical Properties of Types A and B 

 Silicon Bronzes. 



CHAPTER IX 

 The Aluminum Bronzes 



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253 



Physical and Mechanical Properties of 5, 8, and 10 Per 

 Cent and Silicon-bearing Aluminum Bronze. 



CHAPTER X 



The Tin Bronzes 



266 



Physical and Mechanical Properties of Grade A (5 Per 

 Cent) Phosphor Bronze, Grade C (8 Per Cent) Phosphor 

 Bronze, and Other Phosphor Bronzes Containing from 3 

 . to 8 Per Cent Tin and from 0.03 to 0.40 Per Cent 

 Phosphorus. 



CHAPTER XI 



The Copper-beryllium Alloys 291 



Physical and Mechanical Prope ties of Copper Beryllium 

 with and without Nickel Additions. 



CHAPTER XII 

 Low-temperature Mechanical Properties of 

 Wrought Copper and Copper-base Alloys . . 294 

 Sub-room-temperature Mechanical Properties of Copper, 

 Brass, Leaded Brasses, Tin Brasses, Nickel Silver, 

 Cupro-nickels, Aluminum Bronzes, Tin Bronzes, Silicon 

 Bronzes, and Beryllium Coppers. 



CHAPTER XIII 

 Fatigue and Corrosion-fatigue Properties of 

 Wrought Copper and Copper-base Alloys . . 303 

 Fatigue and Corrosion-fatigue Properties of the Coppers, 

 85-15 Brass, 80-20 Brass, Cartridge Brass, Common 

 High Brass, Muntz Metal, Leaded Brasses, Tin Brasses, 

 Nickel Silvers, Cupro-nickels, Aluminum Bronzes, Tin 

 Bronzes, Silicon Bronzes, and Beryllium Copper. 



CHAPTER XIV 

 Bending Properties of Wrought Copper and 

 Copper-base Alloys 321 



Bending Properties of Copper, Red Brass, Low Brass, 

 Spinning Brass, Common High Brass, Leaded High 

 Brass; Engraver's Brass, Grade A (Deep Drawing) 

 Nickel Silver, Grade B (Spring Stock) Nickel Silver, 

 Grade A Phosphor Bronze, Grade C Phosphor Bronze, 

 Type A Silicon Bronze, Beryllium Copper, and Beryllium- 

 nickel Copper. 



Bibliography 331 



APPENDICES 



A. Test Methods 333 



Description of test methods used for determination of 

 data for which no reference is given in the text 



B. Definition of Terms 334 



Index of Alloy Properties 335 



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