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Solder Alloy 704 vs. C86100 Bronze

Solder alloy 704 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C86100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 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 704 and the bottom bar is C86100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 51
110
Elongation at Break, % 30
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 55
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 62
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 240
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 19
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 320
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.3
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.5
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
4.5 to 5.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
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 0.050
66 to 68
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
2.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silver (Ag), % 4.8 to 5.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 94.3 to 95.2
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
17.3 to 25