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Solder Alloy 503 vs. C77100 Nickel Silver

Solder alloy 503 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C77100 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 503 and the bottom bar is C77100 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 54
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 57
600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 380
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 61
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 14
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.5
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 270
56

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.4
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.5
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Copper (Cu), % 5.5 to 6.5
52 to 56
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
9.0 to 12
Silver (Ag), % 1.8 to 2.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 90.8 to 92.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
30.6 to 39
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5