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EN 1.3558 Steel vs. Solder Alloy 131

EN 1.3558 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 131 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 1.3558 steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 131.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
14
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
31

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
46
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
190
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 20
55
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
25

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
940

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
2.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
1.0
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
2.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.3
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
2.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 0.8
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), % 73.7 to 77.6
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
35.5 to 37.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.6
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
62.5 to 63.5
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010