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EN 2.4856 Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 123

EN 2.4856 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 123 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 123.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
8.0
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
18
Elongation at Break, % 28
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.44
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
6.2
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880
28

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
26
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
310
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
130
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
29

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
8.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
7.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
75
Density, g/cm3 8.6
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
500

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
0.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
7.8
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
0.69
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
1.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
3.8

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 0.1
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
93.5 to 95.5
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
4.5 to 5.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010