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60Pd-40Ag Alloy vs. C96800 Copper

60Pd-40Ag alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C96800 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 60Pd-40Ag alloy and the bottom bar is C96800 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 28
3.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.38
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 720
1010

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1060
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.1
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 11
8.9

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.9
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.4 to 18
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6 to 16
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 34
35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
87.1 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Palladium (Pd), % 59.5 to 60.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silver (Ag), % 39.1 to 40.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0025
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5