90-silver 10-cadmium-oxide vs. ASTM A387 Grade 12 Steel
90-silver 10-cadmium-oxide belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while ASTM A387 grade 12 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (24, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is 90-silver 10-cadmium-oxide and the bottom bar is ASTM A387 grade 12 steel.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 10 | |
| 7.8 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 72 to 100 | |
| 7.2 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 64 to 91 | |
| 8.3 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.1 to 28 | |
| 25 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 170 to 230 | |
| 300 to 330 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 7.0 to 11 | |
| 16 to 18 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 8.8 to 12 | |
| 17 to 18 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 260 to 400 | |
| 470 to 520 |