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CC380H Copper-nickel vs. Solder Alloy 171

CC380H copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while solder alloy 171 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, 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 171.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 80
16
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
38
Elongation at Break, % 26
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
14
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
48

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
47
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1130
180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
190
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 46
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
24

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
210

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
2.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.8
1.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
3.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
3.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
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
34.7 to 36.7
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
1.8 to 2.2
Tin (Sn), % 0
61.5 to 62.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.0010