High phosphorous bronze

Element Composition

Cu = 80.6-86%

Sn = 10-13%

P = 0.4-1%

Properties:

Good strength & resistance to corrosion under sea water, castable, can be rolled or drawn into wires. Abrasion resistant, hard, brittle, low coefficient of friction.

Uses:

It is used for springs, turbine blades, pumps, boiler fittings, bearing plates, gears, wheels, taps, fibre for moving coil galvanometer etc.