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EN 1.4901 Stainless Steel vs. Solder Alloy 136

EN 1.4901 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 136 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4901 stainless steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 136.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
25
Elongation at Break, % 19
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.42
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
8.9
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
34

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
34
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
260
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
190
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
150
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
27

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.2
9.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
90
Density, g/cm3 7.9
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
6.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 89
680

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
1.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
9.5
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
0.92
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
2.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
3.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.25
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.0060
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.13
0
Chromium (Cr), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 85.8 to 89.1
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
71.9 to 75
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0.040 to 0.090
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
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
24.5 to 25.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.010
0