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Commercially Pure Palladium vs. Low-oxygen Zirconium

Both commercially pure palladium and low-oxygen zirconium are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 14 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 low-oxygen zirconium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
98
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 11
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200 to 380
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
270
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
5.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 12
6.7

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.6
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.5 to 8.8
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.2 to 9.7
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.8 to 19
42

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 4.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.025
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.1
Palladium (Pd), % 99.8 to 100
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
94.7 to 100
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0