Technical Data

Material system

AgCdO Electrical Contact Material

AgCdO material systems require review against the intended application, customer specification, and destination-market requirements.

Reference data

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Material data

Reference composition information for AgCdO electrical contact material, with material-form and destination-market review requirements.

Composition and review information
TopicReference information
CdO content window10 ± 1, 12 ± 1, 13.5 ± 1, 15 ± 1, or 17 ± 1 wt.%
Reference property fieldsDensity, electrical resistivity, hardness, tensile strength, and elongation
Applicable material formContact tip, wire, strip, rivet, or other specified form must be identified before review

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