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SAE-AISI S6 Steel vs. Solder Alloy 111

SAE-AISI S6 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 111 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI S6 steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 111.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
33
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 1920
41

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
41
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
220
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
180
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 56
830

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
2.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 70
1.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 45
2.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 64
3.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0.4 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 1.2 to 1.5
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), % 92.8 to 94.7
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
48.8 to 50.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.2 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.3 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 2.0 to 2.5
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
49.5 to 50.5
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010