Commercially Pure Palladium vs. SAE-AISI 1035 Steel
Commercially pure palladium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI 1035 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure palladium and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1035 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.1 to 11 | |
| 13 to 21 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.39 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 43 | |
| 73 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 120 to 200 | |
| 360 to 370 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 200 to 380 | |
| 570 to 620 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 160 | |
| 250 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1550 | |
| 1460 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1550 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 240 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 12 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 16 | |
| 7.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 12 | |
| 8.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 12 | |
| 7.8 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 5.6 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 14 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 4.5 to 8.8 | |
| 20 to 22 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 6.2 to 9.7 | |
| 19 to 21 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 9.8 to 19 | |
| 18 to 20 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
| 0.32 to 0.38 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 | |
| 98.6 to 99.08 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
| 0.6 to 0.9 |
| Palladium (Pd), % | 99.8 to 100 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Residuals, % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 0 |