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Solder Alloy 111 vs. CC490K Brass

Solder alloy 111 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC490K brass belongs to the copper alloys. 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 solder alloy 111 and the bottom bar is CC490K brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 14
76
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 33
110
Elongation at Break, % 35
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 12
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 41
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 41
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 220
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 180
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 830
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.0
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 12
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.2
7.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.8
9.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 29
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.5
8.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
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
81 to 86
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 48.8 to 50.5
3.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 49.5 to 50.5
2.0 to 3.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
7.0 to 9.5