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Commercially Pure Silver vs. SAE-AISI H14 Steel

Commercially pure silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI H14 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure silver and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H14 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 340
710 to 2030

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
1530
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1490
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 420
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
9.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.9 to 8.9
24 to 69
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.9 to 10
22 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 170
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5 to 17
24 to 68

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 0
4.8 to 5.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0
86.5 to 89.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Silver (Ag), % 99.9 to 100
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
4.0 to 5.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0

Comparable Variants