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AMPCO® 26 – The Ultra‑Hard Aluminium Bronze for High‑Performance Castings

AMPCO® 26 is a patented hard grade aluminium bronze. Its exceptional hardness makes it a unique material. However, this extreme hardness means fragility and machinability difficulties. This alloy has very limited uses and machinability, but it gives exceptional results.

Properties

General

PropertyTemperatureValue

Density

23.0 °C

6.84 g/cm³

Recycled Content

80 %

Mechanical

PropertyTemperatureValueComment

Compressive strength

23.0 °C

1515 MPa

Compressive yield strength, 0.1%

23.0 °C

689 MPa

Hardness, HBW

23.0 °C

418 [-]

HBW 10/3000

Hardness, Rockwell C

23.0 °C

43 [-]

Thermal

PropertyTemperatureValue

Coefficient of thermal expansion

23.0 °C

1.6E-5 1/K

Specific heat capacity

23.0 °C

420 J/(kg·K)

Thermal conductivity

23.0 °C

33 W/(m·K)

Electrical

PropertyTemperatureValue

Electrical conductivity

23.0 °C

4.00E+6 S/m

Specific Electrical conductivity

8 % IACS

Chemical properties

PropertyValue

Copper

Balance

Technological properties

Property
Application areas

Stainless steel drawing dies, forming rolls under great stresses and extreme pressures are the most typical applications for this alloy.


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