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Solder Alloy 704 vs. C62300 Bronze

Solder alloy 704 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C62300 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 704 and the bottom bar is C62300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 51
110
Elongation at Break, % 30
18 to 32
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 55
570 to 630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 62
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 240
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
54
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.5
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 19
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 320
52

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
19 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.5
20 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
8.5 to 10
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
83.2 to 89.5
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), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silver (Ag), % 4.8 to 5.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 94.3 to 95.2
0 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5