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Solder Alloy 104 vs. C14180 Copper

Solder alloy 104 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C14180 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 104 and the bottom bar is C14180 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 37
120
Elongation at Break, % 46
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 13
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 51
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 45
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 190
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 180
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 900
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 12
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.6
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 3.4
8.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.0
7.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.050
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
99.9 to 100
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0
Lead (Pb), % 39 to 40.5
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.075
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 59.5 to 60.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0