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Resources and Tools

CDA offers a variety of resources and tools for specifiers, end users, and professionals in various fields for the proper application of copper and copper alloys. You may also find application specific information in the individual application sections.

Find Suppliers of Copper

A listing of 4 searchable databases of U.S. Fabricators, Service Centers, and other copper manufacturing companies.

Technical Reference Library

The Copper Data Center is a seachable database of over 60,000 scientific abstracts on all varieties of subjects related to the application of copper and copper alloys. The database is maintained by Cambridge Scientific.

Market Data

Economic data compiled annually by CDA from a variety of statistical sources.

Publications List

A listing of our complete roster of printed and electronic publications.

Standards & Properties

Here you will find a wealth of information on various industry standards for copper and its alloys and their various properties. If you are a materials professional, engineer, academic or other professional, you may find the technical information that you need right here.

Application Directory

A database of copper alloy applications and the suitability of the alloys for each application.

Useful Resources

CDA offers a wide array of useful resources for the professional users of copper. This includes technical specification databases that enable you to search for alloys that match specific needs or applications, standards databases that help you to identify the properties of specified alloys, an extensive library of technical briefs collected and made available free of charge through the Technical Reference Library database.

If you are in the market for some copper, brass, bronze, or some other alloy for a project, we offer the Suppliers databases, listing several hundred suppliers of all types of alloys, shapes, forms and quantities.

CDA also offers a large collection of printed publications that are available at nominal cost. These include technical papers on electrical, plumbing, architectural and industrial applications, as well as more general and technical publications such as product datasheets.