ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu vs. C44400 Brass
ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C44400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 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 C44400 brass.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
110 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.37 | |
0.32 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 37 | |
41 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 760 to 1170 | |
350 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 150 | |
180 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1180 | |
940 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1030 | |
900 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 260 | |
380 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
20 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 5.6 to 6.7 | |
25 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 4.6 to 5.5 | |
27 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 11 | |
8.3 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 5.2 | |
7.2 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 14 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 19 to 30 | |
12 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 22 | |
13 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 39 to 61 | |
12 |
Alloy Composition
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 | |
0.020 to 0.1 |
Copper (Cu), % | 15.5 to 16.5 | |
70 to 73 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.060 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.070 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0.8 to 1.2 | |
0 |
Palladium (Pd), % | 43 to 45 | |
0 |
Platinum (Pt), % | 0.8 to 1.2 | |
0 |
Silver (Ag), % | 37 to 39 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0.9 to 1.2 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
25.2 to 29.1 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |