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Solder Alloy 703 vs. EN 1.5511 Steel

Solder alloy 703 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.5511 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 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 703 and the bottom bar is EN 1.5511 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 15
150 to 170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 51
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 57
490 to 580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 61
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 220
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 55
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 14
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 18
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 300
19

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
17 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.4
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 33
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.7
15 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0.020 to 0.060
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.32 to 0.39
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
98.3 to 99.159
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Silver (Ag), % 3.3 to 3.7
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 95.8 to 96.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0