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Since 1952, Alloy Digest has been the leading reference for materials property data on metals and alloys used throughout the world. Featuring graphs, charts and tables, these sheets give facts and figures on composition or characterization, physical and mechanical properties, heat treatment, and machinability.

Outokumpu 260 is commonly called cartridge brass, 70-30 brass, spinning brass, or spring brass. It is the most commonly used copper alloy and has a good combination of properties for forming plus a favorable cost comparison to other alloys. The alloy is often used in architectural, electrical, hardware, munitions, and plumbing applications.