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C85800 Brass vs. Solder Alloy 116

C85800 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while solder alloy 116 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C85800 brass and the bottom bar is solder alloy 116.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
26
Elongation at Break, % 15
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.42
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
9.3
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
34

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
34
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
260
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
160
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 84
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
27

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 20
9.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 22
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
90
Density, g/cm3 8.0
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
7.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
690

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
1.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
9.8
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
0.94
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
2.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 27
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
3.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 69
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 1.5
68.4 to 70.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.5
29.5 to 30.5
Zinc (Zn), % 31 to 41
0 to 0.0010
Residuals, % 0 to 1.3
0