BS 2874:1986
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Specification for copper and copper alloy rods and sections (other than forging stock)
Hardcopy , PDF
08-15-1998
English
12-31-1986
Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Designations for material conditions
4 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
5 Chemical composition
6 Tensile properties
7 Residual stress level
8 Resistance to dezincification (applicable to alloy
CZ 132 only)
9 Freedom from hydrogen embrittlement (applicable
to copper C 103 only)
10 Tolerances on dimensions for rods
11 Selection of test samples
12 Expression of results
13 Retests
Appendix A - Designations, nominal compositions and
product forms specified for alloys in
the BS 2870 to BS 2875 series
Appendix B - Conversion of stress units
Appendix C - The rounding of numbers rule
Appendix D - Cross-references between the wrought
copper designations in this standard and
the raw material designations for
copper refinery shapes in BS 6017
Appendix E - Methods for the determination of tensile
properties
Appendix F - Method for the detection of residual stress
in copper alloys by the mercurous nitrate
test
Appendix G - Method of test to establish dezincification
resistance of material designated
CZ 132
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