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Solder Alloy 101 vs. C36200 Brass

Solder alloy 101 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C36200 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 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 solder alloy 101 and the bottom bar is C36200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 38
100
Elongation at Break, % 48
20 to 53
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 14
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 31
340 to 420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 27
130 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 180
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 930
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
74 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 9.9
89 to 630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.4
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.0
11 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.5
13 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 31
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.4
11 to 14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
60 to 63
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 35.8 to 37.5
3.5 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 62.5 to 63.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
32.4 to 36.5