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Solder Alloy 162 vs. C93600 Bronze

Solder alloy 162 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C93600 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 21% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 23 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 162 and the bottom bar is C93600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 35
99
Elongation at Break, % 36
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 12
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 41
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 44
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 220
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 180
350
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 830
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
6.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 12
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.2
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.8
9.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.3
9.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.55
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 1.6
79 to 83
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 47.3 to 49.3
11 to 13
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 49.5 to 50.5
6.0 to 8.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7