C90300 High Tin Bronze Product Introduction:

• Composition: 86-89% copper, 7.5-9% tin, other elements
• Key features:

  • High strength and excellent wear resistance
  • Ketahanan korosi yang baik
  • Suitable for heavy load and low-speed applications
    • Main applications:
  • Bearings and gears
  • Marine propeller hubs
  • Valve components
    • Processing characteristics:
  • Excellent casting properties
  • Kemampuan mesin yang baik
    • Complies with international standards like ASTM B505, B271
    • Wide temperature range applicability, from low to moderate temperatures
    • Available in various forms: bars, plates, tubes, castings

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C90300 Tin Bronze Product Introduction

C90300 is a high-tin bronze alloy known for its excellent wear resistance, high strength, and good corrosion resistance. This versatile material is widely used in various industrial applications, particularly where high load-bearing capacity and low-speed operations are required.

Komposisi kimia

The chemical composition of C90300 is crucial to its performance characteristics:

ElemenPercentage RangeFungsi
Copper (Cu)86.0 – 89.0%Base metal, provides ductility and conductivity
Tin (Sn)7.5 – 9.0%Increases strength and wear resistance
Lead (Pb)0.30 – 1.5%Improves machinability
Zinc (Zn)1.0 – 3.0%Enhances fluidity in casting, deoxidizer
Nickel (Ni)1.0% maxImproves corrosion resistance
Iron (Fe)0.20% maxGrain refiner, increases strength
Phosphorus (P)0.05 – 0.35%Deoxidizer, improves fluidity
Antimony (Sb)0.20% maxEnhances strength and hardness
Sulfur (S)0.05% maxImpurity, controlled to minimize negative effects
Aluminum (Al)0.005% maxDeoxidizer
Silicon (Si)0.005% maxImproves wear resistance

Peralatan mekanis

The mechanical properties of C90300 contribute to its suitability for various industrial applications:

PropertyNilai
Tensile Strength (min)40 ksi (276 MPa)
Yield Strength (min)20 ksi (138 MPa)
Elongation (min)20%
Kekerasan Brinell70 HB (typical)
Kepadatan0.319 lb/in³ (8.83 g/cm³)
Modulus Elastisitas15.5 x 10^6 psi (107 GPa)

Performance at Different Temperatures

C90300 maintains its properties across a range of temperatures:

Temperature RangePerformance Characteristics
Low Temperature (-50°C to 0°C)Maintains ductility and strength
Room Temperature (0°C to 30°C)Optimal performance for most applications
Elevated Temperature (30°C to 200°C)Gradual decrease in strength, still suitable for many applications
High Temperature (200°C to 300°C)Significant decrease in strength, limited applications

Industry Applications

C90300 finds use in various industries due to its unique properties:

IndustryAplikasi
MarinePropeller hubs, bushings, valve components
OtomotifThrust washers, bushings, wear plates
Mesin IndustriGears, bearings, wear strips
Oil and GasPump components, valve seats
KonstruksiBridge bearings, heavy equipment components
luar angkasaLanding gear components, bushings

Shape and Size Availability

C90300 is available in various forms to suit different manufacturing needs:

MembentukSize Rangeadalah Baja Struktural Kekuatan Tinggi Paduan Rendah Standar GB Cina
Round Bars10mm – 300mm diameterStandard lengths up to 3.6m
Hollow Bars20mm – 250mm OD, 10mm – 200mm IDCustom lengths available
piring5mm – 100mm thicknessWidth up to 1.2m, length up to 3m
tabung15mm – 200mm OD, 1.5mm – 25mm wall thicknessStandard lengths up to 3m
CastingsCustom sizesSand, centrifugal, and continuous casting available
tempaUp to 1000kgCustom shapes possible

Production Standards

C90300 complies with several important standards:

StandarKeterangan
ASTM B505Standard Specification for Copper Alloy Continuous Castings
ASTM B271Standard Specification for Copper-Base Alloy Centrifugal Castings
ASTM B584Standard Specification for Copper Alloy Sand Castings for General Applications
SAE J461Copper-Base Alloy Castings
MIL-C-22229Military Specification: Castings, Bronze

International Standards and Corresponding Grades

C90300 has equivalent or similar grades in different countries:

Country/RegionStandarEquivalent/Similar Grade
Amerika SerikatASTM/UNSC90300
EropaPADACuSn8
JepangJISCAC903
CinaGBZCuSn8Pb1
InggrisBSPB3
JermanDARIG-CuSn8

Welding Characteristics

Welding C90300 requires specific techniques:

Welding MethodKesesuaianadalah Baja Struktural Kekuatan Tinggi Paduan Rendah Standar GB Cina
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)Bagus sekaliPreferred for thin sections and precision work
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)BagusSuitable for thicker sections
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)AdilRequires proper electrode selection
Pengelasan OxyacetyleneMiskinNot recommended due to high heat input
Resistance WeldingAdilLimited applications

Processing Characteristics

C90300 can be processed using various methods:

ProsesKesesuaianadalah Baja Struktural Kekuatan Tinggi Paduan Rendah Standar GB Cina
permesinanBagus sekaliGood machinability, produces smooth finishes
MembentukAdilLimited cold formability due to high tin content
CastingBagus sekaliWidely used in casting applications
PenempaanAdilHot forging possible, limited cold forging
Perawatan panasBagusCan be strengthened through heat treatment

pemolesan

Polishing C90300 can enhance its appearance and surface properties:

Polishing MethodEffectivenessadalah Baja Struktural Kekuatan Tinggi Paduan Rendah Standar GB Cina
Mechanical PolishingBagus sekaliAchieves high luster
Chemical PolishingBagusSuitable for complex shapes
Electro-polishingVery GoodProvides smooth, bright finish
BuffingBagus sekaliFor final finish and high shine

Perawatan panas

Heat treatment can modify the properties of C90300:

Perawatan panasPurposeProses
anilStress relief, softeningHeat to 550-650°C, slow cool
Perawatan SolusiHomogenizationHeat to 760-780°C, water quench
Age HardeningIncrease strength and hardnessHeat to 350-400°C for 2-4 hours, air cool

Cold Processing

Cold working can alter the mechanical properties of C90300:

Cold Working MethodEffect on Properties
Cold RollingIncreases strength, reduces ductility
Cold DrawingImproves surface finish, dimensional accuracy
Penempaan DinginLimited applicability, may require intermediate annealing
Shot PeeningImproves fatigue resistance

Advantages and Disadvantages

C90300 tin bronze has several pros and cons:

KeuntunganMetode pemotongan
Kekuatan tinggiHigher cost compared to lower tin bronzes
Ketahanan aus yang sangat baikLimited formability
Ketahanan korosi yang baikLower electrical conductivity than pure copper
Low friction coefficientPotential for dezincification in certain environments
Kemampuan mesin yang baikNot suitable for high-speed applications
Suitable for heavy loadsMay require special welding procedures

Similar Products and Comparison

C90300 is part of a family of tin bronzes. Here’s a comparison with similar alloys:

paduanCu %Sn %Other ElementsKey Differences
C9030086-897.5-9Zn, Pb, NiBase alloy for comparison
C9050086-899-11Ni, ZnHigher tin, increased hardness
C9070088-9010-12NiEven higher tin, maximum hardness
C8360084-864-6Zn, PbLower tin, increased ductility
C9220086-905.5-6.5Zn, PbLower tin, better for pressure-tight applications

Conclusion

C90300 tin bronze is a versatile alloy offering a balanced combination of strength, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance. It excels in applications involving heavy loads and low speeds, such as bearings, gears, and marine components. While it has limitations like higher cost and limited formability, its good machinability and casting properties enhance its manufacturing versatility. When selecting C90300, engineers should consider specific application requirements, operating conditions, and economic factors. Its compliance with international standards and proven performance in various industries make it a reliable choice for many demanding applications in modern engineering and manufacturing.