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Solder Alloy 161 vs. ASTM B631 Class C

Both solder alloy 161 and ASTM B631 class C are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 16 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 161 and the bottom bar is ASTM B631 class C.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 38
180 to 190
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 14
66 to 71

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 48
140 to 150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 190
2090 to 2230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
180
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49
450 to 490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
55 to 63
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
36 to 43

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
13 to 14
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
55 to 59
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
860 to 920

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.4
7.4 to 7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 29
180 to 200