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C84800 Brass vs. Solder Alloy 181

C84800 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while solder alloy 181 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 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 C84800 brass and the bottom bar is solder alloy 181.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
18
Elongation at Break, % 18
41
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.44
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
6.1
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
27

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
26
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
310
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 830
300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
130
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
29

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
9.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
7.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.6
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
100

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
0.86
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
7.7
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
0.66
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
1.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2
3.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 77
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 5.5 to 7.0
96.2 to 98
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 13 to 17
0 to 0.0010
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0