1. Scope
1.1 This specification establishes the requirements for annealed cartridge brass cups produced of Copper Alloy UNS No. C26000 for processing into cartridge cases of the following types:
1.1.1 Type I, for small arms cartridge case cups, and
1.1.2 Type II, for artillery cartridge case cups.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are the standard, except for grain size, which is given in SI units. Values in parentheses are for information only.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) 
The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
B601 Classification for Temper Designations for Copper and Copper Alloys--Wrought and Cast
B846 Terminology for Copper and Copper Alloys
E3 Guide for Preparation of Metallographic Specimens
E29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to Determine Conformance with Specifications
E112 Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size
E255 Practice for Sampling Copper and Copper Alloys for the Determination of Chemical Composition
E478 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Copper Alloys
Keywords
cartridge brass annealed cups; cartridge case cups ; UNS No. C260 00; Ammunition; Brass--ammunition; Cartridge brass; UNS C26000 (cartridge brass, 70%)
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 77.150.30 (Copper products)
DOI: 10.1520/B0129-96
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