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SAE-AISI T6 Steel vs. 60Pd-40Ag Alloy

SAE-AISI T6 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 T6 steel and the bottom bar is 60Pd-40Ag alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.38
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880 to 2150
340 to 720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1830
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1770
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
240
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.5
11

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
4.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 63
8.4 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 39
9.6 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.7
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 64
16 to 34

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.85
0
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 4.8
0
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 55.9 to 63.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
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), % 18.5 to 21
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.5 to 2.1
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3

Comparable Variants