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ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu vs. C85700 Brass

ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C85700 brass belongs to the copper 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 C85700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Elongation at Break, % 7.0 to 17
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 1170
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 150
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.6 to 6.7
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.6 to 5.5
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 11
8.0

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 30
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 22
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 39 to 61
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.8
Copper (Cu), % 15.5 to 16.5
58 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.7
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 1.0
Palladium (Pd), % 43 to 45
0
Platinum (Pt), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silver (Ag), % 37 to 39
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32 to 40
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.3