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Solder Alloy 716 vs. Nickel 725

Solder alloy 716 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 725 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is solder alloy 716 and the bottom bar is nickel 725.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 51
200
Elongation at Break, % 13
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 39
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 60
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 230
1340
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
1270
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 270
190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.5
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 3.5
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.5
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.35
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 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.3 to 0.7
0
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
2.3 to 15.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
7.0 to 9.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
55 to 59
Niobium (Nb), % 0
2.8 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silver (Ag), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 97.6 to 98.9
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.0 to 1.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0