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EN 1.4805 Stainless Steel vs. Solder Alloy 501

EN 1.4805 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 501 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4805 stainless steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 501.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140
14
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
51
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
29

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
60
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
230
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
220
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
67
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.7
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
260
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
1390

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
3.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
1.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
2.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
41
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
1.9

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
0 to 0.060
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 0.9
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 44.9 to 56.8
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 23 to 27
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
98.3 to 99.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010