Copper Nickel 90/10 is the most commonly used wrought copper alloy for marine engineering and can be found in seawater systems for naval, commercial shipping and the oil and gas markets due its good strength. corrosion resistance and inherent resistance to biofouling in salt water environments.
Righton Blackburns offers the full selection of products in this alloy, including pipe and fittings to cover all applications.
| Product Form | OD Range | Wall Thicknesses |
|---|---|---|
| Tube DEFSTAN 02-779 | 6mm - 159mm | Various |
| Tube Commercial 90⁄10 | 16mm - 219mm | Various |
A range of 90⁄10 fittings are also available:
| Chemical Element | % Present |
|---|---|
Manganese (Mn) | 0.50 - 1.00 |
Nickel (Ni) | 10.00 - 11.00 |
Copper (Cu) | 86.00 - 88.50 |
Others (Total) | 0.00 - 0.22 |
Iron (Fe) | Balance |
| Mechanical Property | Value |
|---|---|
Elongation A50 mm | 30 % |
Proof Stress | 120 MPa |
Tensile Strength | 280 MPa |
| Physical Property | Value |
|---|---|
Density | 890 g/cm³ |
Thermal Conductivity | 49.0 W/m.K |
Melting Point | 1100-1145 °C |
