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AWS E320 vs. Solder Alloy 124

AWS E320 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 124 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E320 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 124.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
17
Elongation at Break, % 34
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.44
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
5.8
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
27

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
24
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
70
Density, g/cm3 8.2
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.5
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 91
68
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
470

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
0.83
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
7.6
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
0.65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
1.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
3.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.12
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 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 3.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 31.8 to 43.5
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
97.2 to 98.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 32 to 36
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.8 to 2.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010