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SAE-AISI T1 Steel vs. Solder Alloy 161

SAE-AISI T1 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 161 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 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 SAE-AISI T1 steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 161.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
14
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 2130
53

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
48
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
190
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1750
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
190
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 20
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
910

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
2.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 64
1.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 40
3.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.2
29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 64
4.1

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), % 0.65 to 0.8
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
1.2 to 1.6
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 73.2 to 77.2
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
37.3 to 39.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.1 to 0.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
59.5 to 60.5
Tungsten (W), % 17.3 to 18.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.9 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010