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A readily available alternative to copper titanium and other high performance alloys, BrushForm™ 47 offers similar strength and significantly higher conductivity with improved formability.
These features, coupled with Brush Wellman quality,
delivery, service and support, make BrushForm 47 an
attractive solution for sub miniature and miniature contact
designs in the mobile communications and personal
electronics industries.
Physical Properties
Elastic
Modulus
Melting Point
(Liquidus)
Melting Point
(Solidus)
Electrical
Conductivity
Density Thermal
Conductivity
20,000 ksi
137.8 GPa
1975°F
1080°C
1880°F
1030°C
47% (nominal)
36.6 n-ohm-m (nominal)
0.318 lb/in3
8.81 g/cm3
135 BTU/hr. ft F
235 W/mK
 
Mechanical Properties
Temper 0.2% Offset
Yield Strength
(nominal)
Ultimate Tensile
Strength
(nominal)
Elongation
(nominal)
90° Bend
Formability
Fatigue Strength
@107 Cycles
(fully reverse bending,
R=-1)
HT (TH04) (ksi) (N/mm2) (ksi) (N/mm2) (%) GW* BW* (ksi) (N/mm2)
125 861 135 931 4 2 R/t 2 R/t 44 305
*Estimated for gage less than 0.005” (0.13mm)
 
Chemical Composition
UNS C17460 Weight Percent
Beryllium (Be) 0.15-0.5
Zirconium (Zr)0.5 (max)
Nickel (Ni) 1.0-1.4
Tin (Sn) 0.25 (max)
Copper (Cu) Balance