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Solder Alloy 162 vs. Z24311 Zinc

Solder alloy 162 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while Z24311 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 23 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 162 and the bottom bar is Z24311 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 35
87
Elongation at Break, % 36
63
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 12
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 41
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 44
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 220
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 180
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 830
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 12
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.2
6.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.8
9.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.3
4.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.0020
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 1.6
0 to 0.0050
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 47.3 to 49.3
0.030 to 0.080
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.015
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 49.5 to 50.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
99.862 to 100