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AWS E383 vs. Solder Alloy 162

AWS E383 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 162 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E383 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 162.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
35
Elongation at Break, % 34
36
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
41

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
44
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
220
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
180
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.1
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
830

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
2.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
1.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
2.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
3.3

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 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26.5 to 29
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.6 to 1.5
1.2 to 1.6
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 28.8 to 39.2
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
47.3 to 49.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 33
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
49.5 to 50.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010