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Solder Alloy 124 vs. C95520 Bronze

Solder alloy 124 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C95520 bronze 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 124 and the bottom bar is C95520 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 17
120
Elongation at Break, % 46
2.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.44
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 5.8
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 27
970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 24
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 330
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 320
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 130
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 29
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.6
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.7
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
29
Density, g/cm3 11
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 470
390

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 0.83
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 7.6
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 0.65
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 1.8
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.9
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
10.5 to 11.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.12
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
74.5 to 81.3
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
4.0 to 5.5
Lead (Pb), % 97.2 to 98.2
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
4.2 to 6.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.15
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 1.8 to 2.2
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5