Material Notes:
ToughMet® is Brush Wellman's solution for severe service material problems. By applying their EquaCast® process, tailored alloying additions and spinodal hardening technology, they have engineered ToughMet® to provide attributes beyond those typically found in a high-strength copper alloy.Exceptional resistance to corrosion and cavitationOutstanding lubricity and durability in demanding applicationsHighly uniform composition in all product formsUniform microstructure in a variety of wrought shapes and sizesToughMet® 3 in the wrought and spinodally hardened (AT) condition exhibits tensile strength up to 140 ksi and hardness up to HRc 34 in a Copper-15% Nickel-8% Tin alloy with excellent machinability.Information supplied by Brush Wellman Engineered Materials.Brush Engineered Materials Inc. changed its name to Materion Corporation in March 2011.