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Solder Alloy 132 vs. C16200 Copper

Solder alloy 132 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C16200 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 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 132 and the bottom bar is C16200 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 37
120
Elongation at Break, % 43
2.0 to 56
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 13
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52
240 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 45
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 190
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 180
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
90
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
90

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 910
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
7.4 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 3.5
9.6 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.1
8.7 to 20

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
0.7 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
98.6 to 99.3
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 38.5 to 40.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 59.5 to 60.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0