ASTM B194-15
Standard Specification for Copper-Beryllium Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
- Standard No.
- ASTM B194-15
- Release Date
- 2015
- Published By
- American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
- Status
- Replace By
- ASTM B194-22
- Latest
- ASTM B194-22
- Scope
- A1.3 Significance and Use
A1.3.1 These test methods are primarily intended to test for compliance with composition specifications. It is assumed that all who use these test methods will be trained analysts capable of performing common laboratory procedures skillfully and safely. It is expected that work will be performed in a properly equipped laboratory.
1.1 This specification establishes the requirements for copper-beryllium alloy plate, sheet, strip, and rolled bar. The following alloys are specified:2
Copper Alloy
Previously Used Commercial
Nominal Beryllium
UNS No.2
Designations
Content, %
C17000
Alloy 165
1.7
C17200
Alloy 25
1.9
1.2 Unless otherwise specified in the contract or purchase order, Copper Alloy UNS No. C17200 shall be the alloy furnished.
1.3 Units—Values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.4 The following safety hazard caveat pertains only to the test method(s) described in the annex of this specification:
1.4.1 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
ASTM B194-15 Referenced Document
- ASTM B248 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
- ASTM B601 Standard Classification for Temper Designations for Copper and Copper Alloys-Wrought and Cast
- ASTM B846 Standard Terminology for Copper and Copper Alloys
- ASTM E112 Standard Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size
- ASTM E18 Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials
- ASTM E527 Standard Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys (UNS)
- ASTM E8/E8M Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials
ASTM B194-15 history
- 2022 ASTM B194-22 Standard Specification for Copper-Beryllium Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
- 2015 ASTM B194-15 Standard Specification for Copper-Beryllium Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
- 2008 ASTM B194-08 Standard Specification for Copper-Beryllium Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
- 2001 ASTM B194-01e1 Standard Specification for Copper-Beryllium Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
- 2001 ASTM B194-01 Standard Specification for Copper-Beryllium Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
- 1996 ASTM B194-96 Standard Specification for Copper-Beryllium Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Rolled Bar
