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Copper and copper alloy are amongst the most versatile materials available and are used for applications in every type of industry. World consumption of copper now exceeds 18 million tonnes per annum.

Free-machining copper UNS C18700 has a copper content of not less than 99%. The following table shows the mechanical properties of UNS C18700 rods as a function of heat treatment and thickness.