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Solder Alloy 101 vs. S30415 Stainless Steel

Solder alloy 101 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S30415 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 101 and the bottom bar is S30415 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 14
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 38
200
Elongation at Break, % 48
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 14
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 31
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 27
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 180
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 930
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 9.9
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.0
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.5
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 31
5.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.4
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.040 to 0.060
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
0
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
67.8 to 71.8
Lead (Pb), % 35.8 to 37.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
9.0 to 10
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.12 to 0.18
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 62.5 to 63.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0