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N08810 Stainless Steel vs. Solder Alloy 117

N08810 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 117 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08810 stainless steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 117.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
23
Elongation at Break, % 33
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.42
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
8.1
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
33

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
31
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
150
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
28

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
7.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
85
Density, g/cm3 8.0
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
610

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
1.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
9.0
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
0.88
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
2.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
3.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.6
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 39.5 to 50.7
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
78.4 to 80.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 35
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
19.5 to 20.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010