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Solder Alloy 712 vs. C61800 Bronze

Solder alloy 712 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C61800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 712 and the bottom bar is C61800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 51
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
26
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 51
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 62
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 220
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 58
64
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.4
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 18
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 300
52

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.9
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.1
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.3
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
8.5 to 11
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), % 0.5 to 0.9
86.9 to 91
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silver (Ag), % 3.3 to 3.7
0
Tin (Sn), % 94.9 to 96.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5