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ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu vs. CC496K Bronze

ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC496K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, 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 CC496K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
97
Elongation at Break, % 7.0 to 17
8.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 1170
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 150
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
340
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.6 to 6.7
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.6 to 5.5
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 11
9.2

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
5.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 30
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 22
8.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 39 to 61
8.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 15.5 to 16.5
72 to 79.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
13 to 17
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0.8 to 1.2
0.5 to 2.0
Palladium (Pd), % 43 to 45
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.1
Platinum (Pt), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silver (Ag), % 37 to 39
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0