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EN 1.3553 Steel vs. Solder Alloy 137

EN 1.3553 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 137 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 23 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 EN 1.3553 steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 137.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
24
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.42
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
8.3
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
34

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
33
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
270
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
190
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
150
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
38
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
27

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
8.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
7.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
85
Density, g/cm3 8.4
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
6.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 96
660

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
1.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
9.2
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
0.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
2.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
3.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0.5 to 3.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.78 to 0.86
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 80.7 to 83.7
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
75.9 to 80
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
19.5 to 20.5
Tungsten (W), % 6.0 to 6.7
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.7 to 2.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010