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C95200 Bronze vs. Solder Alloy 117

C95200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while solder alloy 117 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is solder alloy 117.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
11
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
23
Elongation at Break, % 29
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.42
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
8.1
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
33

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
31
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
150
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
28

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
7.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
85
Density, g/cm3 8.3
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
610

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
1.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
9.0
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
0.88
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
2.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
3.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
78.4 to 80.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
19.5 to 20.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0