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Solder Alloy 503 vs. S44735 Stainless Steel

Solder alloy 503 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S44735 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 503 and the bottom bar is S44735 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 54
210
Elongation at Break, % 30
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 20
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 57
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 69
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 380
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 230
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 270
61

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.4
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.5
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.080
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
60.7 to 68.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.6 to 4.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.045
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 1.8 to 2.2
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 90.8 to 92.7
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0