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EN 2.4632 Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 301

EN 2.4632 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 301 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4632 nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 301.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
40
Elongation at Break, % 17
51
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
15
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
55
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 780
49

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
55
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
140
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1290
140
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
160
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
19
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
4.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
4.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
27
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1570
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
2.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42
1.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
3.7
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 39
7.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
56.5 to 59
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 15 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.050
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
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 49 to 64
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
41 to 43
Titanium (Ti), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.15
0