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Solder Alloy 116 vs. S30452 Stainless Steel

Solder alloy 116 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S30452 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 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 solder alloy 116 and the bottom bar is S30452 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 12
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 26
200
Elongation at Break, % 18
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.42
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 9.3
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 34
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 34
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 260
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 160
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 27
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.3
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 90
15
Density, g/cm3 10
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.2
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 690
150

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.8
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 0.94
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.3
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 26
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.4
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.25
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
0
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
66.3 to 73.8
Lead (Pb), % 68.4 to 70.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
8.0 to 10.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.16 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.75
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 29.5 to 30.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0