Solder Alloy 201 vs. Solder Alloy 111
Both solder alloy 201 and solder alloy 111 are otherwise unclassified metals. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 50% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 201 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 111.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 13 | |
14 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 50 | |
33 |
Elongation at Break, % | 38 | |
35 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.35 | |
0.4 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 19 | |
12 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 41 | |
41 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 64 | |
41 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 240 | |
220 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 240 | |
180 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 220 | |
180 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 28 | |
48 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 21 | |
26 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 12 | |
11 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 15 | |
11 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.3 | |
9.3 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 15 | |
9.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 250 | |
160 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 1320 | |
830 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 3.8 | |
2.0 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 17 | |
12 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 1.6 | |
1.2 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 3.6 | |
2.8 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 17 | |
29 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 2.7 | |
3.5 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.0010 | |
0 to 0.0010 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 4.5 to 5.5 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Arsenic (As), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Bismuth (Bi), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 to 0.0020 | |
0 to 0.0020 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 to 0.080 |
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), % | 0 to 0.070 | |
48.8 to 50.5 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Silver (Ag), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Tin (Sn), % | 94 to 95.5 | |
49.5 to 50.5 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.0010 | |
0 to 0.0010 |