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S30441 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM B540 Palladium

S30441 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ASTM B540 palladium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 23 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 S30441 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM B540 palladium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
1.1 to 14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
350
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.38
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
39
Shear Strength, MPa 400
500 to 700
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
830 to 1240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
620 to 1000

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1220
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
240
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
4.9 to 5.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
3.5 to 3.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
13

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
13 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
1790 to 4660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
4.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
18 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
15 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
41 to 61

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 19.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
13.5 to 14.5
Gold (Au), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Iron (Fe), % 62 to 71.7
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.1 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
34 to 36
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Platinum (Pt), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
29 to 31
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3