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Solder Alloy 132 vs. N08320 Stainless Steel

Solder alloy 132 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N08320 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 132 and the bottom bar is N08320 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 37
200
Elongation at Break, % 43
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 13
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 52
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 45
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 190
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 180
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
69
Embodied Water, L/kg 910
200

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 12
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.6
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 3.5
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.1
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0.2 to 0.5
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 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
21 to 23
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
40.4 to 50
Lead (Pb), % 38.5 to 40.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
25 to 27
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 59.5 to 60.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0