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EN 2.4663 Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 117

EN 2.4663 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 117 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4663 nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 117.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
23
Elongation at Break, % 40
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.42
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
8.1
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
33

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
31
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
150
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
28

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
7.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
85
Density, g/cm3 8.6
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
610

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
1.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
9.0
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
0.88
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
2.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
3.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.7 to 1.4
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.25
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 14
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
78.4 to 80.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.5 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 48 to 59.6
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
19.5 to 20.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010