Wieland-werke Ag

Igor Altenberger

Hans-Achim Kuhn

A copper alloy having the following composition (in % by weight) Zn: 17 to 20.5%, Ni: 17 to 23%, Mn: 8 to 11.5%, optionally up to 4% Cr, optionally up to 5.5% Fe, optionally up to 0.5% Ti, optionally up to 0.15% B, optionally up to 0.1% Ca, optionally up to 1.0% Pb, balance copper and unavoidable impurities, wherein the proportion of copper is at least 45% by weight. Further, the ratio of the proportion of Ni to the proportion of Mn is at least 1.7 and the alloy has a microstructure which has inclusions of MnNi and MnNh precipitates.

Copper-zinc-nickel-manganese alloy

A copper alloy having the following composition (in % by weight):

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Neu-Ulm, Germany

Igor Altenberger