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EN 2.4680 Cast Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 502

EN 2.4680 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 502 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4680 cast nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 502.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
53
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
58

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
66
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
230
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
4.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
2.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
4.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
3.6

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 0.080
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 48 to 52
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 42.9 to 51
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
93.8 to 95.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010