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Commercially Pure Silver vs. ASTM B685 Alloy

Both commercially pure silver and ASTM B685 alloy are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure silver and the bottom bar is ASTM B685 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 340
660 to 1060

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
1230
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1200
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
300
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
5.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87
4.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
11

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
6.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
15
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.9 to 8.9
17 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.9 to 10
16 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5 to 17
28 to 46

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0
39.5 to 40.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Palladium (Pd), % 0
59 to 60.5
Silver (Ag), % 99.9 to 100
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.060
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2

Comparable Variants