Suhm Spring Works - Materials Properties
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Material |
Material
Properties |
Maximum
Working Temp. |
|
Modulus
of Elasticity |
Approx.
Design % of Ultimate Tensile (torsional) |
Common
Sizes (inches) |
|
Beryllium Copper Wire ASTM
B197 |
Cold
drawn. Good electrical conductivity. Good corrosion resistance |
400°F |
230/150 |
(E)
18.5 (G) 7.2 |
45% |
.010" to .468" |
|
Wire Dia.,In. |
|
Wire Dia.,In. |
|
Wire Dia.,In. |
|
Wire Dia.,In. |
|
Wire Dia.,In. |
| .010 | .028 | .052 | .085 | .187 | ||||
| .0113 | .032 | .055 | .093 | .468 | ||||
| .0126 | .035 | .057 | .095 | |||||
| .014 | .040 | .060 | .099 | |||||
| .016 | .045 | .064 | .125 | |||||
| .020 | .050 | .072 | .156 | |||||
| .025 | .051 | .080 | .1645 |
|
Comment |
| Beryllium Copper has several temper designations. The application |
| determines which temper to use. Call your Suhm representative for |
| details. |
These data are provided as a reference guide only and are not intended for design purposes. Strength values and sizes are subject to change. Please check with a Suhm Spring representative for confirmation.
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