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Solder Alloy 716 vs. EN 1.3551 Steel

Solder alloy 716 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.3551 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 716 and the bottom bar is EN 1.3551 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 13
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 51
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 39
720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 60
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 230
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 60
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
8.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 270
71

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.5
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 3.5
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
9.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.5
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
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
0.77 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.7
0 to 0.3
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
88.8 to 91.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Silver (Ag), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 97.6 to 98.9
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0