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Commercially Pure Palladium vs. Grade 1 Babbitt Metal

Both commercially pure palladium and grade 1 Babbitt Metal are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 14 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure palladium and the bottom bar is grade 1 Babbitt Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
53
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 11
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
20

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
70
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1550
370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1550
220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 12
7.3

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.6
4.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.1
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.080
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.080
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Palladium (Pd), % 99.8 to 100
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
89.3 to 92
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0