Material Database

PtAu5

  • General Designation: PtAu5
  • Applications: electrodes, crucibles, casting dishes, laboratory equipment (crucibles), semi-finished products, thermocouple thimbles
  • Product Forms: wire, sheet, tube
  • Density (g/cm³): 21.3

Details

Age Hardenable
No
Material Behaviour
ductile
Forming Process
formable, machinable

Observations¹
In contact with
Temperature (°C)
Medium
Condition
Corrosion
BN 1000 CO - light corrosive attack
SiO2 1000 CO - light corrosive attack
ZrO2 1000 CO - light corrosive attack
MgO 1000 CO - no measurable corrosion
Al2O3 1000 CO - no measurable corrosion
PbO2 1000 air - no measurable corrosion
PbO 1000 air - no measurable corrosion
P2O5 1000 air - no measurable corrosion
BN 1000 air - no measurable corrosion
Al2O3 1000 hydrogen H2 - no measurable corrosion
MgO 1000 air - no measurable corrosion
ZrO2 1000 hydrogen H2 - no measurable corrosion
SiO2 1000 hydrogen H2 - no measurable corrosion
MgO 1000 hydrogen H2 - no measurable corrosion
BN 1000 hydrogen H2 - no measurable corrosion
ZrO2 1000 forming gas N2H2 95/5 - no measurable corrosion
SiO2 1000 air - no measurable corrosion
Al2O3 1000 forming gas N2H2 95/5 - no measurable corrosion
MgO 1000 forming gas N2H2 95/5 - no measurable corrosion
BN 1000 forming gas N2H2 95/5 - no measurable corrosion
ZrO2 1000 air - no measurable corrosion
SiO2 1000 forming gas N2H2 95/5 - no measurable corrosion
Al2O3 1000 air - no measurable corrosion
P2O5 1000 hydrogen H2 - relatively severe attack
P2O5 1000 forming gas N2H2 95/5 - relatively severe attack
P2O5 1000 CO - relatively severe attack
PbO 1000 hydrogen H2 - total corrosion
PbO2 1000 CO - total corrosion
PbO 1000 CO - total corrosion
PbO 1000 forming gas N2H2 95/5 - total corrosion
PbO2 1000 hydrogen H2 - total corrosion
PbO 1000 forming gas N2H2 95/5 - total corrosion

IACS Min. (%) [100% IACS ≙ 58 S*m/mm²]
9.1
IACS Max. (%) [100% IACS ≙ 58 S*m/mm²]
9.4
Thermo-emf. vs. copper Hard (mV)
-0.9
Temperature coefficient of electric resistivity
From Temperature (°C)
To Temperature (°C)
Hard (x10-4/K)
Annealed (x10-4/K)
0 100 21.1 20.1

Young's Modulus (GPa)
183
Modulus of Rigidity (GPa)
62
Annealed
Hardness (HV)
Tensile strength (MPa)
Yield strength (MPa)
Elongation (%)
139 460 370 7
Work hardened
Hardness (HV)
Tensile Strength (MPa)
Yield Strength (MPa)
Elongation (%)
194 635 610 1

Melting Range
From Temperature (°C)
To Temperature (°C)
1675 1745

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