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85-platinum 15-iridium vs. ASTM B631 Class B

Both 85-platinum 15-iridium and ASTM B631 class B are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 12 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 85-platinum 15-iridium and the bottom bar is ASTM B631 class B.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.38
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
78 to 79

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1820
2460 to 2480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 130
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.4
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.2
50 to 53
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
32 to 34

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 22
14

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.7
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
14