Solder Alloy 715 vs. Type 3 Niobium
Both solder alloy 715 and Type 3 niobium are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 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 715 and the bottom bar is Type 3 niobium.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 16 | |
110 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 51 | |
100 |
Elongation at Break, % | 21 | |
23 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.36 | |
0.4 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 19 | |
38 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 30 | |
220 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 61 | |
310 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 220 | |
270 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 60 | |
42 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 22 | |
7.3 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.3 | |
8.6 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 3.8 | |
6.8 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 17 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 1.1 | |
7.2 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 2.9 | |
9.5 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 37 | |
18 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 1.9 | |
21 |
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 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0.5 to 0.9 | |
0 |
Gold (Au), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Hafnium (Hf), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0015 |
Indium (In), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.070 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
98.6 to 99.2 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Silver (Ag), % | 0.8 to 1.2 | |
0 |
Tantalum (Ta), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Tin (Sn), % | 97.4 to 98.7 | |
0 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.0010 | |
0 |
Zirconium (Zr), % | 0 | |
0.8 to 1.2 |