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Solder Alloy 161 vs. SAE-AISI H22 Steel

Solder alloy 161 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI H22 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 161 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H22 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 38
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 14
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 53
700 to 1920

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 48
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 190
1670
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
1620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 910
72

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.7
22 to 61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 3.5
20 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 29
8.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.1
22 to 60

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
0.3 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.8 to 3.8
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 1.6
0 to 0.25
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
82.2 to 87.4
Lead (Pb), % 37.3 to 39.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 59.5 to 60.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
10 to 11.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0