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Material Description

Material Number Material Name Material Number (single) Standard Scope Standard Status Country Predecessor Successor VDA 231-106 classification
CW708R (DIN EN 12163 : 2016-11) CuZn31Si1 CW708R DIN EN 12163 : 2016-11 DIN EN 12163 : 2016-11 replaced by DIN EN 12163 : 2024-12 Replaced Germany CuZn31Si1 CuZn31Si1 3.2 1)
1) Remark: Copper alloy rod for general purposes.

Chemical Composition

Cu [%] Fe [%] Ni [%] Pb [%] Si [%] Remainder
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Material Compliance

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Mechanical Properties

Semi-finished Product Strength Abbrevation Nominal Size [mm] Temperature [°C] Tensile Strength [MPa] Yield Strength (0.2% offset) [MPa] Elongation A11,3 [%] Elongation A [%] Hardness HB | HBW Hardness HV
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Physical Properties

Condition Temperature [°C] Melting Temperature [°C] Density [g/cm³] Young's Modulus [GPa] Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion [10^-6*K^-1] Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (reference 20°C) [10^-6*K^-1] Thermal Conductivity [W/(m*K)] Specific Electrical Resistance [µΩm] Mean Specific Heat Capacity [kJ/(kg*K)] Electric Conductivity [MS/m] Specific Electric Conductivity [% IACS]
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Heat Treatment

Heat Treatment Temperature [°C]
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Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
CuZn31Si1 Europe EN 12163
CuZn31Si1 International ISO 426-1 1)
C69800 USA UNS 1)
CuZn31Si1 Germany DIN 17660 2)
2.0490 Germany DIN 17660 2)
1) Source: Deutsches Kupferinstitut Berufsverband e.V., Düsseldorf
2) Source: DIN CEN/TS 13388 (DIN SPEC 9700)

Producer/Supplier/Trade names

Tradename Supplier
2268 OTTO FUCHS KG, Meinerzhagen
230 William Prym Holding GmbH, Stolberg
3721 VDM Metals GmbH, Frankfurt/Main
469 Diehl Metall Stiftung & Co. KG, Röthenbach
Aeterna L 53 VDM Metals GmbH, Frankfurt/Main
CuZn31Si Schreier Metall GmbH, Erkrath
CuZn31Si Wieland Metal Services Germany GmbH, Düsseldorf
CuZn31Si Wieland Metal Services Germany GmbH, Düsseldorf
CuZn31Si1 CSN Carl Schreiber GmbH, Neunkirchen
CuZn31Sn Manfred J.C. Niemann, Bremen
S31 Wieland-Werke AG, Ulm
ZB 68 ZOLLERN GmbH & Co. KG, Sigmaringen

Linear-elastic

Temperature [°C] Young's modulus [GPa] Bulk modulus [GPa] Shear modulus [GPa] Poisson's ratio
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Yield strength

Temperature [°C] 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] Yield strength [MPa]
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Electrical resistivity

Temperature [°C] Specific electrical resistance [µΩm]
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Coefficient thermal expansion

Related Temperature [°C] Temperature [°C] Coefficient thermal expansion [10^-6*K^-1]
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Specific heat

Temperature [°C] Specific heat [kJ/(kg*K)]
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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

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Yield strength

Temperature [°C] 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] Yield strength [MPa]
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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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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Yield strength

Temperature [°C] 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] Yield strength [MPa]
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Tensile strength

Temperature [°C] Tensile strength [MPa]
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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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Electrical resistivity

Temperature [°C] Specific electrical resistance [µΩm]
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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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