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Solder Alloy 142 vs. Solder Alloy 811

Both solder alloy 142 and solder alloy 811 are otherwise unclassified metals. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 51% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 142 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 811.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 33
52
Elongation at Break, % 37
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 12
19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 43
53

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 42
63
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 210
200
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
190
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 170
230
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
240
Embodied Water, L/kg 890
1200

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.0
4.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 11
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
2.0
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.9
4.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.7
3.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 2.5 to 3.5
2.8 to 3.2
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.0020
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.050
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 47.4 to 50
0 to 0.070
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 47.5 to 48.5
87.8 to 89.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
7.5 to 8.5