PtCu4 soft annealed (+A)

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Description

The jewelery alloy PtCu4, also Pt96Cu4, Pt/Cu960 or Pt960/Cu40, is a standard alloy for forming and machining.

Related Standards

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Properties

General

PropertyTemperatureValue

Density

20.0 °C

20.3 g/cm³

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Mechanical

PropertyTemperatureValueComment

Elastic modulus

23.0 °C

154 - 172 GPa

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Typical for Platinum

Hardness, Vickers

20.0 °C

110 [-]

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Poisson's ratio

23.0 °C

0.39 [-]

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Typical for Platinum

Shear modulus

23.0 °C

62 GPa

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Typical for Platinum

Tensile strength

20.0 °C

320 MPa

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Thermal

PropertyTemperatureValueComment

Coefficient of thermal expansion

23.0 °C

8.8E-6 - 9.1E-6 1/K

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Melting point

1769 °C

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Specific heat capacity

23.0 °C

136 J/(kg·K)

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Thermal conductivity

23.0 °C

69 - 73 W/(m·K)

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Typical for Platinum

Chemical properties

PropertyValue

Copper

4 %

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Platinum

96 %

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