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SAE-AISI 1118 Steel vs. Solder Alloy 701

SAE-AISI 1118 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 701 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 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 SAE-AISI 1118 steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 701.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
51
Elongation at Break, % 13
37
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
54

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
61
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
230
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
220
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
18
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
3.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
2.0
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
4.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
3.5

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 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0.14 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.050
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 98 to 98.5
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 1.3 to 1.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
3.5 to 3.9
Sulfur (S), % 0.080 to 0.13
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
95.6 to 96.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010