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AWS BVAg-6b vs. Solder Alloy 161

Both AWS BVAg-6b and solder alloy 161 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-6b and the bottom bar is solder alloy 161.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 93
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
14
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
53

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
48
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
190
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 310
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 49
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 770
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.3
2.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
1.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.4
4.1

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), % 49 to 51
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
37.3 to 39.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Silver (Ag), % 49 to 51
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
59.5 to 60.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.0010