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Solder Alloy 122 vs. C10400 Copper

Solder alloy 122 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C10400 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 122 and the bottom bar is C10400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 20
120
Elongation at Break, % 30
2.3 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.43
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 6.9
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 30
230 to 410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 27
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 300
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 270
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 140
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 28
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.9
100
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.3
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
32
Density, g/cm3 11
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 540
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.0
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 8.2
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 0.77
7.2 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.0
9.4 to 14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.9
8.2 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.25
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
99.9 to 99.973
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0
Lead (Pb), % 88.4 to 90.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0.027 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 9.5 to 10.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.050