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C32000 Brass vs. Solder Alloy 601

C32000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while solder alloy 601 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 21 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 C32000 brass and the bottom bar is solder alloy 601.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
31
Elongation at Break, % 6.8 to 29
83
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
11
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270 to 470
12

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
43
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1020
120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
230
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
34
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 36
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.3
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
1330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
2.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.8 to 15
0.45
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 16
1.6
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 47
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5 to 16
1.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Copper (Cu), % 83.5 to 86.5
0 to 0.050
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
51 to 52.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.2
0 to 0.070
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.010
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
47.5 to 48.5
Zinc (Zn), % 10.6 to 15
0 to 0.0010
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0