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Solder Alloy 111 vs. S31277 Stainless Steel

Solder alloy 111 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S31277 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 111 and the bottom bar is S31277 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 33
210
Elongation at Break, % 35
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 12
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 41
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 41
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 220
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 180
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 26
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
6.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
90
Embodied Water, L/kg 830
220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 12
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.2
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.8
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.5
19

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 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20.5 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
0.5 to 1.5
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
35.5 to 46.2
Lead (Pb), % 48.8 to 50.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 3.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.5 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
26 to 28
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.3 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 49.5 to 50.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0