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AWS BNi-9 vs. Solder Alloy 181

AWS BNi-9 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 181 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-9 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 181.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.44
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
6.1
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
27

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
26
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
310
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1060
300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.3
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
100

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
0.86
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
7.7
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
0.66
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
1.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
3.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Boron (B), % 3.3 to 4.0
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Chromium (Cr), % 13.5 to 16.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
96.2 to 98
Nickel (Ni), % 77.1 to 83.3
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0