60Pd-40Ag Alloy vs. SAE-AISI 1070 Steel
60Pd-40Ag alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI 1070 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is 60Pd-40Ag alloy and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1070 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 1.1 to 28 | |
10 to 13 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.38 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 37 | |
72 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 220 to 350 | |
380 to 460 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 340 to 720 | |
640 to 760 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 140 | |
250 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1360 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1310 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 240 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 29 | |
50 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 15 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 4.1 | |
10 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.2 | |
12 |
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 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 8.4 to 18 | |
23 to 27 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 9.6 to 16 | |
21 to 24 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 34 | |
21 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0.65 to 0.75 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 | |
98.3 to 98.8 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0.6 to 0.9 |
Palladium (Pd), % | 59.5 to 60.9 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silver (Ag), % | 39.1 to 40.5 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |