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Annealed Silver vs. Annealed SAE-AISI P20

Annealed silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while annealed SAE-AISI P20 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is annealed silver and the bottom bar is annealed SAE-AISI P20.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
190
Elongation at Break, % 29
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
73
Shear Strength, MPa 120
340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 420
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
7.8

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.9
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.9
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 170
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.28 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0
95.2 to 98.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.35 to 0.71
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 0.55
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Silver (Ag), % 99.9 to 100
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0