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Solder Alloy 201 vs. N08135 Stainless Steel

Solder alloy 201 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N08135 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 201 and the bottom bar is N08135 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 50
200
Elongation at Break, % 38
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 41
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 64
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 240
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
6.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
94
Embodied Water, L/kg 1320
220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.6
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 3.6
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.7
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 4.5 to 5.5
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 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20.5 to 23.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.7
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
30.2 to 42.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
33 to 38
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.75
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 94 to 95.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0