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Commercially Pure Palladium vs. CR022A Copper

Commercially pure palladium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CR022A copper 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 commercially pure palladium and the bottom bar is CR022A copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 11
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200 to 380
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1550
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1550
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
100
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 12
9.0

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.5 to 8.8
7.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.2 to 9.7
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.8 to 19
8.1

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.00040
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.00050
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.00020
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.00010
Copper (Cu), % 0
99.99 to 99.999
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.00050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.00050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Palladium (Pd), % 99.8 to 100
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0060
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.00020
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.0025
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0 to 0.00020
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.00020
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.00010
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0