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EN 1.4658 Stainless Steel vs. Solder Alloy 161

EN 1.4658 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 161 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4658 stainless steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 161.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
38
Elongation at Break, % 28
44
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
14
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
53

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
48
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
190
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
190
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
910

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
2.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
1.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
3.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
4.1

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 to 29
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
1.2 to 1.6
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 50.9 to 63.7
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
37.3 to 39.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.010
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
59.5 to 60.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010