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EN 1.5024 Steel vs. ASTM B540 Palladium

EN 1.5024 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while ASTM B540 palladium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5024 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM B540 palladium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.38
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 1930
830 to 1240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1220
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
240
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
4.9 to 5.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
3.5 to 3.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
13

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
4.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 69
18 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
15 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 58
41 to 61

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.42 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
13.5 to 14.5
Gold (Au), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Iron (Fe), % 96.7 to 97.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
34 to 36
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Platinum (Pt), % 0
9.5 to 10.5
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
29 to 31
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3