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AWS E16-8-2 vs. Solder Alloy 104

AWS E16-8-2 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 104 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E16-8-2 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 104.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
37
Elongation at Break, % 40
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
13
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
51

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
45
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
190
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
180
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
25

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
900

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
2.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
1.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
3.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
4.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.050
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14.5 to 16.5
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), % 68 to 76.5
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
39 to 40.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 7.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
59.5 to 60.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010