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Solder Alloy 131 vs. CR006A Copper

Solder alloy 131 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CR006A copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 131 and the bottom bar is CR006A copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 38
120
Elongation at Break, % 47
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 14
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 31
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 180
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 55
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 940
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.4
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.0
7.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.5
9.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 33
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.4
8.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0.2 to 0.5
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
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), % 35.5 to 37.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 62.5 to 63.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0