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EN 1.6368 Steel vs. Solder Alloy 601

EN 1.6368 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 601 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6368 steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 601.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 210
5.0
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
31
Elongation at Break, % 18
83
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
11
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 690
12

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
43
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
230
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
34
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.3
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
1330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
2.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 24
0.45
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 22
1.6
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
1.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.015 to 0.040
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
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 0.17
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 0.050
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
51 to 52.5
Iron (Fe), % 95.1 to 97.2
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 1.3
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.045
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.020
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.5
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
47.5 to 48.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010