Solder Alloy 703 vs. EN 1.5514 Steel
Solder alloy 703 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.5514 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 703 and the bottom bar is EN 1.5514 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 15 | |
140 to 170 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 51 | |
190 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.36 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 19 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 57 | |
470 to 1680 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 61 | |
250 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 220 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 220 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 220 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 55 | |
49 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 22 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 14 | |
7.1 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 17 | |
8.2 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.4 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 18 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 300 | |
19 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 3.8 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 17 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 2.1 | |
17 to 60 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 4.4 | |
17 to 40 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 33 | |
13 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 3.7 | |
14 to 50 |
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 0.1 | |
0 |
Boron (B), % | 0 | |
0.00080 to 0.0050 |
Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 to 0.0020 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0.3 to 0.35 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Gold (Au), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Indium (In), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
97.8 to 99.099 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.070 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0.6 to 0.9 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Silver (Ag), % | 3.3 to 3.7 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Tin (Sn), % | 95.8 to 96.7 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.0010 | |
0 |