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SAE-AISI M62 Steel vs. Solder Alloy 124

SAE-AISI M62 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 124 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M62 steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 124.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.44
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
5.8
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830 to 2440
27

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
24
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1650
330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1600
320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
70
Density, g/cm3 8.5
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
68
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
470

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
0.83
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
7.6
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 80
0.65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 47
1.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 71
3.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.12
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 1.3 to 1.4
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 73.6 to 77.4
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
97.2 to 98.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 10 to 11
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.8 to 2.2
Tungsten (W), % 5.8 to 6.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010