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Solder Alloy 131 vs. N06603 Nickel

Solder alloy 131 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N06603 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 23 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 131 and the bottom bar is N06603 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 38
190
Elongation at Break, % 47
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 14
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 31
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 46
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 180
1340
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 55
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 940
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.0
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.5
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 33
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.4
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
2.4 to 3.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.5
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
8.0 to 11
Lead (Pb), % 35.5 to 37.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
57.7 to 65.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 62.5 to 63.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.010 to 0.25
Yttrium (Y), % 0
0.010 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0.010 to 0.1