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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 876 - Herculoy
Composition
| |
Nominal |
| Copper |
92 |
| Silicon |
4 |
| Zinc |
4 |
Physical Properties
| |
| Melting Point (Liquidus) |
1780F |
| Melting Point (Solidus) |
1580F |
| Pouring Temperture (Light) |
1975-2100F |
| Pouring Temperture (Heavy) |
1850-1950F |
| Density |
.301 lb/cu. in. |
Suitability for Being Joined by:
| |
| Brazing |
Fiar |
| Oxyacetylene Welding |
Good |
| Carbon Arc Welding |
Poor |
| Gas Shield Arc Welding |
Fair |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding |
Fair |
| Machinability Rating |
40 |
| Patternmakers' Shrinkage (in./ft) |
3/16" |
Sizes:
Polished Shot, 1/2" Cubes, 2" Cut Lengths, 5 lb Bars, 20 lb Ingots