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CC495K Bronze vs. Solder Alloy 137

CC495K bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while solder alloy 137 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC495K bronze and the bottom bar is solder alloy 137.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
24
Elongation at Break, % 7.0
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.42
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
8.3
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
34

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
33
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
270
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
190
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
150
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
38
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
27

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
8.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
7.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
85
Density, g/cm3 9.0
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
6.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
660

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.2
1.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
9.2
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
0.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.4
2.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
3.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 3.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 76 to 82
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 11
75.9 to 80
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
19.5 to 20.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.0010