MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

CC380H Copper-nickel vs. Solder Alloy 117

CC380H copper-nickel 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 CC380H copper-nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 117.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 80
11
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
23
Elongation at Break, % 26
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.42
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
8.1
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
33

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
31
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1130
280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
150
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 46
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
28

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
85
Density, g/cm3 8.9
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
610

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
1.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
9.0
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.8
0.88
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
2.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
3.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
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), % 84.5 to 89
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 1.8
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
78.4 to 80.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
19.5 to 20.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.0010