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C70600 Copper

C70600 Copper, commonly known as Copper-Nickel 90/10, is a copper alloy with 10% nickel, delivering excellent resistance to seawater corrosion, biofouling, and erosion. This alloy is a preferred choice for marine, offshore, and desalination industries due to its durability and high resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion. Solitaire Steel & Engineering LLP, Khetwadi, Mumbai, India, specializes in supplying premium C70600 Copper products, including sheets, plates, tubes, pipes, bars, angles, channels, beams, and fittings, all manufactured to international standards for quality and performance.

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Key Features of C70600 Copper

  • Superior Corrosion Resistance: Exceptional resistance to seawater and marine environments.
  • High Thermal Stability: Maintains mechanical strength and corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures.
  • Anti-Biofouling Properties: Inhibits the growth of marine organisms on its surface.
  • Good Weldability and Fabricability: Easily welded, formed, and fabricated, making it versatile for various industrial applications.
  • Extended Durability: Ideal for harsh environments due to its resilience and longevity.

Product Specifications for C70600 Copper

Product Type Standard Available Sizes Typical Applications
Sheets and Plates ASTM B122 Thickness: 1mm–50mm, Width: up to 1500mm, Length: up to 3000mm Marine engineering, condenser plates
Pipes and Tubes ASTM B466 Diameter: 6mm–500mm, Length: up to 6m Heat exchangers, seawater piping systems
Bars and Rods ASTM B151 Diameter: 3mm–200mm Industrial machinery, marine fittings
Angles and Channels Custom Custom sizes available Structural supports in marine applications
Beams Custom Custom configurations available Shipbuilding, marine platforms
Fittings Custom Standard and custom sizes Fluid handling, plumbing systems

Physical Properties of C70600 Copper

Property Value
Density 8.94 g/cm³
Modulus of Elasticity 130 GPa
Melting Point 1170°C
Thermal Expansion 16.5 µm/m-°C
Thermal Conductivity 51 W/m-K
Electrical Conductivity 12% IACS

Mechanical Properties of C70600 Copper

Property Value (Annealed) Value (Hard)
Tensile Strength 275 MPa 350 MPa
Yield Strength 110 MPa 140 MPa
Elongation 35% 20%
Hardness (Rockwell) B55 B70

Electrical Properties of C70600 Copper

Electrical Property Value
Electrical Conductivity 12% IACS
Electrical Resistivity 1.45 x 10^-7 Ω·m

Thermal Properties of C70600 Copper

Thermal Property Value
Thermal Conductivity 51 W/m-K
Specific Heat Capacity 0.377 J/g-K
Thermal Expansion 16.5 µm/m-°C

Processing Properties of C70600 Copper

Process Suitability
Machining Good
Welding Excellent (especially with proper filler metals)
Forming Good
Annealing Suitable for softening

Component Elements Properties of C70600 Copper

Element Percentage (%)
Copper (Cu) 88.7 – 91.2%
Nickel (Ni) 9.0 – 11.0%
Iron (Fe) 1.0 – 1.8%

Comparison: C70600 Copper vs. Other Copper Alloys

Material Corrosion Resistance Thermal Conductivity Applications
C70600 Copper Excellent (Seawater) Moderate Marine systems, desalination plants
C71500 Copper (70/30) Very High Moderate Heat exchangers, seawater applications
C11000 Copper (ETP) Moderate High Electrical wiring, conductive components

Price List for C70600 Copper (in USD per kg)

Product Type Price Range (USD/kg)
C70600 Copper Sheets & Plates $18.0 – $22.0
C70600 Copper Pipes & Tubes $19.0 – $23.0
C70600 Copper Bars & Rods $17.0 – $20.0
C70600 Copper Angles & Channels $18.5 – $21.0
C70600 Copper Beams $19.0 – $22.0

Choose C70600 Copper from Solitaire Steel & Engineering LLP for reliable, corrosion-resistant solutions in marine and industrial applications. Contact us for more details and competitive pricing!