Veloxint Nanocrystalline Copper (VCu)

  • Copper beryllium replacement
  • High electrical conductivity
  • High thermal conductivity
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Introduction to Veloxint Nanocrystalline Copper (VCu)

Veloxint Nanocrystalline Copper (VCu) is a high strength copper alloy that maintains its thermal and electrical properties while in high temperature environments and has suitable use in a variety of applications as a copper beryllium replacement.

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Copper Wire

Applications

  • Copper Berillium Replacement
  • Oxyacetylene Welder Components
  • Non-Sparking And Non-Magnetic Tools
  • Wear Resistant Connecters
  • Rocket Motor Liners
  • Wiring
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Resistance Welding Electrodes
  • Pantographs

Powder Properties

  • Media particle size 33.1 - 214.8 μm
  • Tap density 5.68 g/cc
  • Pycnometer Density 9.17 g/cc
Copper

Advantages

  • Strong: Strength of steel with thermal conductivity of copper alloys
  • High Temperature: Remains Nanocrystalline at 90% of the melting point
  • Very ductile
  • Hardness comparable to steel
Mechanical Properties Value Range*[unit]
Tensile Strength 1,300 MPa 189 ksi
Yield Stress ( 600°C) 550 MPa 73 ksi
Yield Strength 1,100 MPa 160 ksi
Rockwell C Hardness 49
Thermal & Electrical Properties Value Range*[unit]
Electrical Conductivity 70% IACS
Heat Resistance (600°C) >500MP
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Typical Part Properties

Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength 1,300 MPa 189 ksi
Yield Stress ( 600°C) 500 MPa 73 ksi
Yield Strength 1,100 MPa 160 ksi
Rockwell C Hardness 49
Thermal & Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity 70% IACS
Heat Resistance (600°C) >500MP
  • Alloy Dependent *
  • Converted **
  • Manufacfuring Method Dependent ⁺
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