ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu vs. Automotive Grey Cast Iron
ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while automotive grey cast iron belongs to the iron alloys. There are 18 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 ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu and the bottom bar is automotive grey cast iron.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
| 180 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 7.0 to 17 | |
| 9.6 to 14 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.37 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 37 | |
| 69 to 70 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 760 to 1170 | |
| 140 to 290 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 150 | |
| 260 to 280 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1180 | |
| 1380 to 1390 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1030 | |
| 1340 to 1350 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 260 | |
| 490 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 12 to 14 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 5.6 to 6.7 | |
| 7.4 to 7.6 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 4.6 to 5.5 | |
| 8.8 to 9.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 11 | |
| 7.5 to 7.6 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 5.2 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 14 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 19 to 30 | |
| 5.2 to 11 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 22 | |
| 8.0 to 13 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 39 to 61 | |
| 4.2 to 8.6 |