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Solder Alloy 124 vs. C64210 Bronze

Solder alloy 124 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C64210 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 124 and the bottom bar is C64210 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 17
110
Elongation at Break, % 46
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.44
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 5.8
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 27
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 24
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 330
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 320
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 130
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 29
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.6
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.7
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
29
Density, g/cm3 11
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 470
360

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 0.83
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 7.6
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 0.65
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 1.8
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.9
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
6.3 to 7.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.12
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
89 to 92.2
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 97.2 to 98.2
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 1.8 to 2.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5