CuMg0,5 | CW128C Material Datasheet

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Material Description

Material Number Material Number (single) Standard Standard Status Country
CW128C (DIN EN 50149 : 2013-02) CW128C DIN EN 50149 : 2013-02 Valid Germany 1)
1) Remark: Low-alloy non heat-treatable copper-magnesium for railway applications for fixed installations of electric traction, e.g. grooved contact wires. Magnesium increases strength with little reduction in conductivity. CuMg alloys substitute CuCd alloys due to the toxicity of Cd.

Chemical Composition

Mg [%] P [%]
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Mechanical Properties

Semi-finished Product Condition Area [mm²] Temperature [°C] Tensile Strength [MPa] Elongation A100 [%]
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Physical Properties

Density [g/cm³] Thermal Conductivity [W/(m*K)] Specific Electrical Resistance [µΩm] Electric Conductivity [MS/m] Specific Electric Conductivity [% IACS]
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Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
QMg0.8 China GB/T 5234 1)
CuMg0,5 Germany VDE 0115-602
CuMg0,5 Europe EN 50149
C18665 USA UNS 1)
Fahrdraht
contact wire
1) Source: Deutsches Kupferinstitut Berufsverband e.V., Düsseldorf

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Material Compliance

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Linear-elastic

Temperature [°C] Young's modulus [GPa] Bulk modulus [GPa] Shear modulus [GPa] Poisson's ratio
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Electrical resistivity

Temperature [°C] Specific electrical resistance [µΩm]
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Density

Temperature [°C] Density [g/cm³]
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Thermal conductivity

Temperature [°C] Thermal conductivity [W/(m*K)]
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Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
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Designation

Designation Material number Source
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

WIAM Material Treatment Semi-finished product Dimension [mm] Load type Failure criteria Rolling direction Maximum stress [MPa] Strain at maximum stress [%] Source description
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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Classification

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