Gold single-element material

Gold single-element material material properties: Density 19.32 g/cm3, Young's modulus 78 GPa, Yield strength 120 MPa (highly purity and processing dependent...

Overview

metal · precious conductive metal — Single-element material record; engineering behavior depends strongly on isotope, purity, phase, form, and processing route

Grade designation: Gold single-element material · Standard codes: Element 79 Au

Au; single-element material entry for periodic-table-based material search

Single-element material record. Use linked references and material-specific datasheets for grade-level design values.

Key material properties

Density	19.32 g/cm3
Young's modulus	78 GPa
Yield strength	120 MPa (highly purity and processing dependent for single-element material)
Thermal conductivity	318 W/mK
Heat resistance / melting point	1064 C (melting point for solids unless noted by phase/use)

Typical uses

wire bonding
corrosion-resistant contact
thin film electrode
jewelry

Frequently asked questions

What is the density of Gold single-element material?

The density of Gold single-element material is 19.32 g/cm3.

What is Gold single-element material used for?

Gold single-element material is typically used for wire bonding, corrosion-resistant contact, thin film electrode and jewelry.

What condition does Gold single-element material refer to?

Gold single-element material refers to the "Single element" condition: Single-element material record; engineering behavior depends strongly on isotope, purity, phase, form, and processing route.

What category of material is Gold single-element material?

Gold single-element material is categorized as metal (family: precious conductive metal).