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C64200 Bronze vs. ASTM B540 Palladium

C64200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM B540 palladium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64200 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM B540 palladium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 35
1.1 to 14
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.38
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
39
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 390
500 to 700
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
830 to 1240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
620 to 1000

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1220
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
240
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
4.9 to 5.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
3.5 to 3.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
13

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 170
13 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
1790 to 4660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
4.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
18 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
15 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
41 to 61

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
13.5 to 14.5
Gold (Au), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
34 to 36
Platinum (Pt), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
29 to 31
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0.8 to 1.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3