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Solder Alloy 123 vs. EN 2.4608 Nickel

Solder alloy 123 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 2.4608 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. 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 solder alloy 123 and the bottom bar is EN 2.4608 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 18
210
Elongation at Break, % 45
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.44
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 6.2
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 28
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 26
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 310
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 300
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 130
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 29
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.8
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.1
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
55
Density, g/cm3 11
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 500
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 0.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 7.8
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 0.69
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 1.8
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.8
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
0
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
11.4 to 23.8
Lead (Pb), % 93.5 to 95.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
44 to 47
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.7 to 1.5
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0