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Solder Alloy 703 vs. Grade M35-2 Nickel

Solder alloy 703 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while grade M35-2 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 703 and the bottom bar is grade M35-2 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 51
160
Elongation at Break, % 35
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 57
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 61
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 220
1280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 55
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 14
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.4
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 18
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 300
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.1
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.4
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 33
5.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 3.7
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
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 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
26 to 33
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
59.1 to 74
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 2.0
Silver (Ag), % 3.3 to 3.7
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 95.8 to 96.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0