Ultimate Tensile Strength of Platinum Alloys

The tensile strength of platinum alloys can vary depending on the specific alloy composition and the manufacturing process. The following table provides a list of ultimate tensile strength values for common platinum alloys.

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Tensile Strength of Platinum Alloys (Annealed)
95Pt-5Au340
95Pt-5Ir275
90Pt-10Ir380
85Pt-15Ir513
80Pt-20Ir674
75Pt-25Ir860
70Pt-30Ir1120
95Pt-5Ni640
90Pt-10Ni815
85Pt-15Ni910
80Pt-20Ni910
80Pt-20Pd350
60Pt-40Pd385
95Pt-5Rh240
90Pt-10Rh320
80Pt-20Rh450
70Pt-30Rh500
60Pt-40Rh550
95Pt-5Ru415
90Pt-10Ru570
98Pt-2W570
96Pt-4W770
94Pt-6W860
92Pt-8W895
References: 1) Cardarelli, François. Materials Handbook: A Concise Desktop Reference. Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 2018.