R05400 Tantalum vs. Commercially Pure Palladium
Both R05400 tantalum and commercially pure palladium are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 14 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is R05400 tantalum and the bottom bar is commercially pure palladium.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
120 |
Elongation at Break, % | 1.1 to 28 | |
1.1 to 11 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.39 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 69 | |
43 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 210 to 540 | |
200 to 380 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 140 | |
160 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 140 | |
240 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 6.5 | |
12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 17 | |
12 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 6.2 | |
5.6 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 11 | |
14 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 3.6 to 9.0 | |
4.5 to 8.8 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 4.8 to 8.8 | |
6.2 to 9.7 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 to 32 | |
9.8 to 19 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.0015 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Palladium (Pd), % | 0 | |
99.8 to 100 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 |
Tantalum (Ta), % | 99.7 to 100 | |
0 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |