R05252 Alloy vs. Solder Alloy 601
Both R05252 alloy and solder alloy 601 are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.
For each property being compared, the top bar is R05252 alloy and the bottom bar is solder alloy 601.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 31 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 23 | |
| 83 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
| 0.41 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 11 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 310 | |
| 12 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 140 | |
| 43 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 140 | |
| 230 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 6.7 | |
| 23 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 17 | |
| 7.3 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 600 | |
| 1330 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 6.5 | |
| 2.3 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 12 | |
| 14 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 5.2 | |
| 0.45 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 6.1 | |
| 1.6 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 | |
| 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 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Gold (Au), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.0015 | |
| 0 |
| Indium (In), % | 0 | |
| 51 to 52.5 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.070 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
| 0 |
| Silver (Ag), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Tantalum (Ta), % | 88.8 to 91 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
| 47.5 to 48.5 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 9.0 to 11 | |
| 0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0010 |