Product Data Sheet
NES 838 / DEF STAN 02-838
Phosphor bronze, typically used in 1st level systems in nuclear submarines.
National Specification
| ASTM | UNS | SEA AMS | British Standard | Werkstoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C51000 | 2874 PB102 |
Material may also be released to Customer Specifications, subject to enquiry.
Technical Data
Nominal Composition by Percent
|
|
P | Mn | Si | Sn | Ni | Cu | Fe | - |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 0.02 | - | - | 4.0 | - | - | - | % |
| Max | 0.4 | 0.02 | 0.3 | 5.5 | 0.3 | BAL | 0.1 | % |
Typical Mechanical Properties
| Annealed Condition | MPa | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength, min | - | 380 | - |
| Yield Strength
(0.2% offset), min |
- | 320 | - |
| Elongation on 4D, min | - | - | 16 |
| Reduction of Area | - | - | - |
| Hardness | - | - | - |
