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Solder Alloy 601 vs. AWS BAg-6

Both solder alloy 601 and AWS BAg-6 are otherwise unclassified metals. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 601 and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 31
89
Poisson's Ratio 0.41
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 11
33
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 12
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 43
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 120
770
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 120
690
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
310
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.3
9.3

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.3
5.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 0.45
4.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 1.6
7.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 1.2
6.5

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 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
33 to 35
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 51 to 52.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
49 to 51
Tin (Sn), % 47.5 to 48.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
14 to 18
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15