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90-silver 10-nickel vs. Commercially Pure Palladium

Both 90-silver 10-nickel and commercially pure palladium are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 90-silver 10-nickel and the bottom bar is commercially pure palladium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 30
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250 to 420
200 to 380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
1550
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1550
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
240
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 90
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 79
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
12

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.4
5.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.7 to 11
4.5 to 8.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.5 to 12
6.2 to 9.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 19
9.8 to 19

Alloy Composition

Nickel (Ni), % 8.8 to 11
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
99.8 to 100
Silver (Ag), % 89 to 91
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2

Comparable Variants