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AWS BVAg-18 vs. Solder Alloy 162

Both AWS BVAg-18 and solder alloy 162 are otherwise unclassified metals. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-18 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 162.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 30
12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
41

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
44
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 720
220
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 59
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 930
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
2.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
1.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
3.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 28.5 to 31.5
1.2 to 1.6
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
47.3 to 49.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Silver (Ag), % 59 to 61
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 9.5 to 10.5
49.5 to 50.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.0010