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60Pd-40Ag Alloy vs. EN 1.3520 Steel

60Pd-40Ag alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.3520 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 60Pd-40Ag alloy and the bottom bar is EN 1.3520 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.38
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 720
620 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.1
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 11
7.8

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.4 to 18
22 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6 to 16
21 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 34
18 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0
0.93 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.4 to 1.7
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0
95.9 to 97.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Palladium (Pd), % 59.5 to 60.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.45 to 0.75
Silver (Ag), % 39.1 to 40.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0