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CR011A Copper vs. 60Pd-40Ag Alloy

CR011A copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while 60Pd-40Ag alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CR011A copper and the bottom bar is 60Pd-40Ag alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
100
Elongation at Break, % 15
1.1 to 28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.38
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
340 to 720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
240
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 390
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
4.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
11

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
4.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
8.4 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
9.6 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
16 to 34

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Copper (Cu), % 99.88 to 99.97
0 to 0.1
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.040
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
59.5 to 60.9
Silver (Ag), % 0.030 to 0.050
39.1 to 40.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3