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EN 2.4856 Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 115

EN 2.4856 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 115 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 2.4856 nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 115.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
12
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
28
Elongation at Break, % 28
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
10
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880
36

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
36
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
250
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
160
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
27

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
9.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
95
Density, g/cm3 8.6
9.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
730

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
1.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
10
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
1.0
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
2.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
3.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
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
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
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 5.0
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
63.4 to 65.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 68.8
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
34.5 to 35.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010