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EN 1.7239 Steel vs. Solder Alloy 115

EN 1.7239 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 115 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7239 steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 115.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 480
12
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
10
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 1990
36

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
36
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
250
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
160
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 44
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
27

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
9.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3
95
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
730

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
1.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
10
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 71
1.0
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 45
2.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 59
3.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.56 to 0.64
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.7 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 96.8 to 98
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
63.4 to 65.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.060 to 0.15
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 0.025
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
34.5 to 35.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010