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EN 1.3553 Steel vs. Solder Alloy 104

EN 1.3553 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 104 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 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 EN 1.3553 steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 104.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
37
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
13
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
51

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
45
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
190
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
180
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
25

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 96
900

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
2.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
1.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
3.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
4.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.050
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0.78 to 0.86
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 80.7 to 83.7
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
39 to 40.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
59.5 to 60.5
Tungsten (W), % 6.0 to 6.7
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.7 to 2.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010