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Solder Alloy 711 vs. Solder Alloy 121

Both solder alloy 711 and solder alloy 121 are otherwise unclassified metals. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 711 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 121.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 15
11
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 51
21
Elongation at Break, % 19
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.43
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
7.5
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 49
32

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 61
29
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 220
290
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
140
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 58
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
28

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
8.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
7.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.4
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 17
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 290
93

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
1.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
8.6
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.8
0.84
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.0
2.1
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.1
3.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.7
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
83.4 to 85.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Silver (Ag), % 2.8 to 3.2
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 95.6 to 96.9
14.5 to 15.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.0010