Material Database

AuPd27Ag18Sn3 / Hera 277

  • General Designation: AuPd27Ag18Sn3
  • Applications: slip rings, sliding contacts, contacts
  • Product Forms: wire
  • Density (g/cm³): 14.03

Details

Age Hardenable
Yes
Material Behaviour
ductile
Forming Process
formable, machinable, can be roll clad

Comment
corrosion resistant, oxidation resistant, wear resistant

IACS Min. (%) [100% IACS ≙ 58 S*m/mm²]
5.77
IACS Max. (%) [100% IACS ≙ 58 S*m/mm²]
5.79
Thermo-emf. vs. copper Hard (mV)
-0.64
Temperature coefficient of electric resistivity
From Temperature (°C)
To Temperature (°C)
Hard (x10-4/K)
Annealed (x10-4/K)
0 100 2.7 1.8

Young's Modulus (GPa)
124
Annealed
Hardness (HV)
Tensile strength (MPa)
Yield strength (MPa)
Elongation (%)
120 - 220 500 - 750 > 25
Stress Relieved
Hardness (HV)
Tensile strength (MPa)
Yield strength (MPa)
Elongation (%)
220 - 290 750 - 950 4 - 15
Age hardened
Hardness (HV)
Tensile strength (MPa)
Yield strength (MPa)
Elongation (%)
280 - 350 900 - 1150 < 3
Property Range
Hardness (HV)
Tensile Strength (MPa)
Yield Strength (MPa)
Elongation (%)
120 - 350 500 - 1150 250 - 1000 1 - 30

Melting Range
From Temperature (°C)
To Temperature (°C)
1190 1230
Thermal conductivity (W /(m*K)) [RT]
31
Linear Coefficient of Expansion³
From Temperature (°C)
To Temperature (°C)
Coefficient (x10-6/K)
20 100 14.08
20 200 13.89
20 300 14.12
20 400 14.22
20 500 14.51
20 600 14.77
20 700 15.13
20 800 15.49
20 900 15.82
20 950 15.99
100 200 13.73
200 300 14.56
300 400 14.49
400 500 15.64
500 600 16.03
600 700 17.16
700 800 18
800 900 18.37
900 950 19.01

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