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Providing
Non Ferrous
Metals to the Art
Community
Atlas Metal Sales was founded in 1975 as an aluminum ingot distributor.
Silicon Bronze
Silicon Bronze Ingot - CDA 873 - Everdur
Composition
|
Nominal |
Copper |
95 |
Silicon |
4 |
Manganese |
1 |
Physical Properties
|
Melting Point (Liquidus) |
1790F |
Melting Point (Solidus) |
1590F |
Pouring Temperture (Light) |
2000-2150F |
Pouring Temperture (Heavy) |
1850-1950F |
Density |
.302 lb/cu. in. |
Suitability for Being Joined by:
|
Brazing |
Good |
Oxyacetylene Welding |
Good |
Carbon Arc Welding |
Fair |
Gas Shield Arc Welding |
Good |
Coated Metal Arc Welding |
Good |
Machinability Rating |
40 |
Patternmakers' Shrinkage (in./ft) |
1/4" |
Sizes:
Polished Shot, 1/2" Cubes, 2" Cut Lengths, 5 lb Bars, 20 lb Ingots