For convenience, this SAE Information Report is presented in two parts as shown below. To avoid repetition, however, data applicable to both wrought and cast alloys is included only in Part 1.

1. Part I—Wrought Copper and Copper Alloys
   1. Types of Copper (Table 1)
   2. General Characteristics (Table 3)
   3. Electrical Conductivity
   4. Thermal Conductivity
   5. General Mechanical Properties (Table 10)
   6. Yield Strength
   7. Fatigue Strength
   8. Physical Properties (Table 2)
   9. General Fabricating Properties (Table 3)
   10. Formability
   11. Bending
   12. Hot Forming
   13. Machinability
   14. Joining
   15. Surface Finishing
   16. Color
   17. Corrosion Resistance
   18. Effect of Temperature
   19. Typical Uses (Table 3)
2. Part II—Cast Copper Alloys
   1. Types of Casting Alloys
   2. Effects of Alloy Elements and Impurities
   3. General Characteristics (Table 11)
   4. Physical Properties (Table 12)
   5. Typical Uses (Table 11)