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AISI 310 Stainless Steel vs. Solder Alloy 101

AISI 310 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 101 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 27 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 AISI 310 stainless steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 101.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 220
14
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
38
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 45
48
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
14
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 710
31
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 350
27

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
46
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
190
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
25

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
930

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 220
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 310
9.9
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
2.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
1.0
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
2.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 17
2.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.25
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 48.2 to 57
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
35.8 to 37.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
62.5 to 63.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010