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Solder Alloy 136 vs. SAE-AISI T6 Steel

Solder alloy 136 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI T6 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 136 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI T6 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 25
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.42
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.9
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 34
880 to 2150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 34
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 260
1830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 190
1770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
18
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 27
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 90
70
Density, g/cm3 10
9.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.8
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 680
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.4
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.5
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 0.92
26 to 63
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.3
21 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
4.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.6
26 to 64

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.25
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.75 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 0
4.0 to 4.8
Cobalt (Co), % 0
11 to 13
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.25
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
55.9 to 63.5
Lead (Pb), % 71.9 to 75
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 24.5 to 25.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
18.5 to 21
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.5 to 2.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0