Emission Factor

Soft solder - Sn97Cu3 (soft solder production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is soft solder production, Sn97Cu3. The Reference Product is soft solder, Sn97Cu3. Soft solder, Sn97Cu3 is a product that belongs to the metal sector. It comprises of 97% tin and 3% copper. Tin is a post-transition metal and copper is a transition metal. It is a direct product of solder mixing and casting. It should be used as a background dataset for technical processes using soft solder e.g., solar collector and photovoltaic laminate production. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/10025/documentation

PropertyValue
NameSoft solder - Sn97Cu3 (soft solder production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1995
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_soft_solder_sn97cu3_soft_solder_production_sn97cu3
UUID
f7865a55-80be-4782-ada4-171fb5b77cad
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