AWS E100C-K3 vs. Solder Alloy 301
AWS E100C-K3 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 301 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E100C-K3 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 301.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
40 |
Elongation at Break, % | 18 | |
51 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
15 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 770 | |
55 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 700 | |
49 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
55 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
140 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
140 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
160 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 48 | |
19 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
14 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.9 | |
4.7 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 9.0 | |
4.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.7 | |
13 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 23 | |
210 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 130 | |
27 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1290 | |
30 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
2.5 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
13 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 27 | |
1.8 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
3.7 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
13 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 | |
7.2 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0010 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Arsenic (As), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Bismuth (Bi), % | 0 | |
56.5 to 59 |
Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0020 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Gold (Au), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Indium (In), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Iron (Fe), % | 92.6 to 98.5 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.070 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.75 to 2.3 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.25 to 0.65 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0.5 to 2.5 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.8 | |
0 |
Silver (Ag), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
41 to 43 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0010 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |