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Solder Alloy 801 vs. CR014A Copper

Solder alloy 801 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CR014A copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 801 and the bottom bar is CR014A copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 53
120
Elongation at Break, % 33
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 55
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 64
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 200
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 200
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 61
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
98
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.2
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 240
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 1140
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
7.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.4
9.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 36
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.3
8.1

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 to 0.00050
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
99.913 to 99.969
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0070
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0.030 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 89.9 to 91.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 8.5 to 9.5
0