SAE-AISI T1 Steel vs. 60Pd-40Ag Alloy
SAE-AISI T1 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while 60Pd-40Ag alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 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 SAE-AISI T1 steel and the bottom bar is 60Pd-40Ag alloy.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
100 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.38 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 80 | |
37 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 770 to 2130 | |
340 to 720 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 240 | |
140 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1810 | |
1360 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1750 | |
1310 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 410 | |
240 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 20 | |
29 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
15 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 9.3 | |
11 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 12 | |
4.9 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
14 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 23 to 64 | |
8.4 to 18 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 40 | |
9.6 to 16 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 5.2 | |
11 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 to 64 | |
16 to 34 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.65 to 0.8 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 3.8 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Iron (Fe), % | 73.2 to 77.2 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.1 to 0.4 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Palladium (Pd), % | 0 | |
59.5 to 60.9 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0.2 to 0.4 | |
0 |
Silver (Ag), % | 0 | |
39.1 to 40.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Tungsten (W), % | 17.3 to 18.8 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0.9 to 1.3 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |