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60Pd-40Ag Alloy vs. Nickel 908

60Pd-40Ag alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 908 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 60Pd-40Ag alloy and the bottom bar is nickel 908.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
180
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 28
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.38
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
70
Shear Strength, MPa 220 to 350
800
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 720
1340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 11
8.3

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.9
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.4 to 18
45
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6 to 16
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 34
61

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.012
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 4.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
35.6 to 44.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
47 to 51
Niobium (Nb), % 0
2.7 to 3.3
Palladium (Pd), % 59.5 to 60.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silver (Ag), % 39.1 to 40.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.2 to 1.8
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0