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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. ASTM B540 Palladium

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM B540 palladium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 21 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 C97800 nickel silver and the bottom bar is ASTM B540 palladium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
110
Elongation at Break, % 10
1.1 to 14
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.38
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
830 to 1240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
620 to 1000

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1220
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
240
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
4.9 to 5.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
3.5 to 3.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
13

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
13 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
1790 to 4660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
4.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
18 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
15 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
41 to 61

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
13.5 to 14.5
Gold (Au), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
34 to 36
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Platinum (Pt), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
29 to 31
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 4.0
0.8 to 1.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3