CU5784 Dispersion Strengthened Copper C15760

Dispersionshardened Copper C15760 Description

Dispersionshardened Copper C15760 is a high-performance copper alloy recognised for its enhanced mechanical properties and thermal stability. This is achieved through the addition of fine, non-metallic particles, typically Aluminium Oxide (Al₂O₃), which are dispersed within the copper matrix. This mechanism of dispersion strengthening improves the alloy's strength and resistance to softening at elevated temperatures, while maintaining good electrical and thermal conductivity.

Dispersionshardened Copper C15760 Specifications

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Dispersionshardened Copper C15760 Applications

• Electrical Contacts: Employed in high-performance electrical connectors and contacts where high strength and conductivity are necessary.
• Heat Sinks: Suitable for thermal management systems due to its excellent thermal conductivity.
• Aerospace and Automotive Industries: Utilised in components requiring high strength and thermal stability, such as heat exchangers and electronic packaging.
• Energy Generation: Used in turbine blades and other high-temperature components in power generation systems.

Dispersionshardened Copper C15760 Packaging

Our dispersionshardened copper C15760 is handled with care during storage and transport to maintain the quality of our product in its original condition.

FAQs

Q1: How does dispersion strengthening function in Copper C15760?

In dispersion strengthening, fine particles of a harder material (e.g., ceramic) are dispersed in a ductile metal matrix (in this case, copper). These particles hinder dislocation movement and effectively strengthen the material without significantly compromising its ductility.

Q2: What advantages does using dispersionshardened copper C15760 provide?

By incorporating nano-sized ceramic particles, the strength of copper is increased without impairing desirable properties such as thermal and electrical conductivity. This enables the production of lighter and more durable components across various applications.

Q3: Is dispersionshardened copper C15760 cost-effective?

While dispersionshardened copper C15760 may have higher initial costs compared to conventional copper alloys, its superior mechanical properties and extended lifespan often justify this investment, particularly in applications where performance and reliability are critical.