S20910 Stainless Steel vs. Solder Alloy 711
S20910 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 711 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is S20910 stainless steel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 711.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 230 to 290 | |
| 15 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 51 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 14 to 39 | |
| 19 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.36 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 79 | |
| 19 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 780 to 940 | |
| 49 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 300 | |
| 61 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 220 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1380 | |
| 220 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 220 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 13 | |
| 58 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 16 | |
| 22 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 7.4 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 4.8 | |
| 17 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 68 | |
| 290 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 3.8 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 17 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 28 to 33 | |
| 1.8 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 27 | |
| 4.0 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.6 | |
| 35 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 to 21 | |
| 3.1 |
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 to 0.060 | |
| 0 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 20.5 to 23.5 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 0.3 to 0.7 |
| Gold (Au), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Indium (In), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 52.1 to 62.1 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.070 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 4.0 to 6.0 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 1.5 to 3.0 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 11.5 to 13.5 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0.1 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0.2 to 0.4 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
| 0 |
| Silver (Ag), % | 0 | |
| 2.8 to 3.2 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
| 95.6 to 96.9 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0.1 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0010 |