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Solder Alloy 137 vs. EN 2.4815 Cast Nickel

Solder alloy 137 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 2.4815 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 137 and the bottom bar is EN 2.4815 cast nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 24
190
Elongation at Break, % 19
3.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.42
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 8.3
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 34
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 33
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 270
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 190
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 150
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 38
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 27
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.9
3.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.7
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
47
Density, g/cm3 10
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.3
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 660
230

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 0.9
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.2
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 25
6.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.7
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0.5 to 3.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.25
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.35 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12 to 18
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
9.8 to 28.7
Lead (Pb), % 75.9 to 80
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
58 to 66
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 19.5 to 20.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0