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S20910 Stainless Steel vs. Solder Alloy 715

S20910 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 715 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 715.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 230 to 290
16
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
51
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 39
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 940
30

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
60
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
16
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
270

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
1.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 27
2.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 21
1.9

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
0.5 to 0.9
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
0.8 to 1.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
97.4 to 98.7
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010