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Solder Alloy 171 vs. C67000 Bronze

Solder alloy 171 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C67000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 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 171 and the bottom bar is C67000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 38
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
5.6 to 11
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 14
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 48
660 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 47
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 180
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
99
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.4
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.5
23 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 3.3
21 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.7
21 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
3.0 to 6.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
63 to 68
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 34.7 to 36.7
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
2.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silver (Ag), % 1.8 to 2.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 61.5 to 62.5
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
21.8 to 32.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5