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Solder Alloy 801 vs. CC499K Bronze

Solder alloy 801 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC499K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 801 and the bottom bar is CC499K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 22
73
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
110
Elongation at Break, % 33
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 55
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 64
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 200
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 200
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 61
73
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.2
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 240
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
350

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
8.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.4
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 36
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.3
9.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.020
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
84 to 88
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 89.9 to 91.5
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 8.5 to 9.5
4.0 to 6.0