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Solder Alloy 101 vs. C96900 Copper-nickel

Solder alloy 101 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C96900 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 101 and the bottom bar is C96900 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 38
120
Elongation at Break, % 48
4.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 14
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 31
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 27
830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 180
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
72
Embodied Water, L/kg 930
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
38
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 9.9
2820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.4
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.0
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.5
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.4
30

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
73.6 to 78
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 35.8 to 37.5
0 to 0.020
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
14.5 to 15.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.3
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 62.5 to 63.5
7.5 to 8.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5