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Solder Alloy 162 vs. EN 1.4889 Cast Nickel

Solder alloy 162 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4889 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 162 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4889 cast nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 35
200
Elongation at Break, % 36
3.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 12
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 41
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 44
350
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 220
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 180
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 180
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 830
280

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 12
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.2
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 2.8
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.3
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
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
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 0
32.5 to 37.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 1.6
0
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
10.5 to 21.2
Lead (Pb), % 47.3 to 49.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
42 to 46
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 49.5 to 50.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0