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Material and Conversion Tables

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Thermal Conductivity

METALS (Watts cm °C)
Silver (Ag) 4.08
Copper (Cu) 3.94
Gold (Au) 2.96
Aluminum (Al) 2.18
Beryllium (Be) 2.00
Tungsten (W) 1.74
Rhodium (Rh) 1.50
Molybdenum (Mo) 1.46
Brass (66% Cu, 34% Zn) 1.110
Chromium (Cr) 0.937
Nickel (Ni)  0.920
Platinum (Pt) 0.716
Tin (Sn) 0.666
Tantalum (Ta) 0.575
Lead (Pb) 0.353
Titanium (Ti) 0.219
Manganese (Mn) 0.078
INSULATORS (Watts cm °C)
Diamond (CVD) 10.0-16.0
Beryllium Oxide 99.5% (BeO) 2.61
Aluminum Nitride (AIN) 1.70
Boron Nitride (HBN 500°) 0.59
Sapphire   0.46
Alumina Oxide 99.6% (AI2O3) 0.36
Alumina Oxide 96% (AI2O3) 0.26
Alumina Oxide 91% (AI2O3) 0.13
Glass   0.015
Mica   0.0043-0.0062
Air   0.00026
BONDING (Watts cm °C)
Gold Germanium 88/12 0.8834
Gold Tin 80/20 0.6824
Tin Lead Solder (Sn62) 0.4921
Indium 100% 0.2386
Silver Filled Epoxy 0.0156
Epoxy 0.0099

Material Properties

MATERIAL ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY
(Siemens/m)
Aluminum 3.538E+07
Beryllium 2.256E+07
Brass
(66%Cu, 34%Zn)
2.564E+07
(converted from resistivity)
Carbon (graphite) 1.276E+05
Chrome 5.104E+06
Copper 5.800E+07
Gold 4.257E+07
Indium 1.392E+07
Lead 4.872E+06
Nickel 1.462E+07
Palladium 9.280E+06
Platinum 9.442E+06
Rhodium 2.227E+07
Silver 6.090E+07
Tin 8.700E+06
Tin Lead Solder (63/37) 7.284E+06 (estimated)
Titanium 1.276E+06
Titanium Tungston (TiW) 1.652E+07 (estimated)
Tungsten 1.821E+07

Solders

COMPOSITION MELTING RANGE
SOLIDUS LIQUIDUS
Sn96 221°C 221°C
Sn70 182°C 193°C
Sn63 182°C 182°C
Sn62 176°C 189°C
Sn60 182°C 190°C
Sn50 182°C 215°C
Sn40 182°C 238°C
Sn35 182°C 246°C
Sn30 182°C 254°C
Sn20 182°C 276°C
Sn10 267°C 299°C
Sn5 308°C 312°C
Sb5 232°C 240°C
Pb80 182°C 276°C
Pb70 182°C 254°C
Pb65 182°C 246°C
Ag1.5 309°C 309°C
Ag2.5 304°C 304°C
Ag5.5 304°C 365°C

Other Solders

COMPOSITION MELTING RANGE
SOLIDUS LIQUIDUS
Gold Germanium 88/12 356°C 356°C
Gold Tin 80/20 280°C 280°C
Indium 100% 157°C 157°C

Conversion Chart

EQUIVALENTS
1 Micron = 39.37 Microinches
1 Micron = 10,000 Angstroms
1 Micron = 1,000 Nanometers
25.4 Microns = 1 Mil
1 Angstrom = 0.003937 Microinches
1 Angstrom = 0.0001 Microns
10 Angstroms = 0.03937 Microinches =
1 Nanometer
50 Angstroms = 0.1968 Microinches =
60/40 Optical
254 Angstroms = 1 Microinch
100 Nanometers = 3.937 Microinches
100 Nanometers = 1,000 Angstroms
1 Nanometer = 10 Angstroms
1 Microinch = 254 Angstroms
1 Microinch = 2.54 Nanometers
39.37 Microinches = 1 Micron 1 Mil =
25.4 Microns
1 Mil = 25.4 Microns
TO GET MULTIPLY BY
Angstroms = Microns x 10,000
Angstroms = Microinches x 254
Angstroms = Mils x 25,400
Angstroms = Nanometers x 10
Microns = Nanometers x 0.001
Microns = Angstroms x 0.0001
Microns = Microinches x 0.0254
Microns = Mils x 25.4
Microns = Millimeters x 0.01
Nanometers = Microns x 1000
Nanometers = Mils x 0.03937
Nanometers = Microinches x 25.4
Nanometers = Angstroms x 0.10
Millimeters = Microns x 0.001
Millimeters = Mils x 0.0254
Millimeters = Microinches x 0.0000254
Millimeters = Inches x 25.4
Centimeters = Inches x 2.54
Centimeters = Millimeters x 10
Microinches = Microns x 39.37
Microinches = Mils x 1000
Microinches = Angstroms x 0.003937
Microinches = Nanometers x 0.03937
Microinches = Millimeters x 39.373
Mils = Microns x 0.03937
Mils = Microinches x 0.001
Mils = Angstroms x 254,000
Mils = Millimeters x 39.37
Inches = Millimeters x 0.03937
Inches = Centimeters x 0.3937
Sq. Inches = Sq. Centimeters x 0.15499
Sq. Centimeters = Sq. Inches x 6.45
Cu. Inches = Cu. Centimeters x 0.06102
Cu. Centimeters = Cu. Inches x 16.39
Ounces = Grams x 0.03527
Pounds = Kilograms x 2.2046
Grams = Ounces x 28.349
Kilograms = Pounds x 0.4536
TEMPERATURE
Degrees F = 9 / 5 (Degrees C) + 32
Degrees C = 5 / 9 (Degrees F) - 32