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Nickel 200 vs. Solder Alloy 117

Nickel 200 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 117 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 200 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 117.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
23
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 44
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.42
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
8.1
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420 to 540
33

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
31
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
150
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 69
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
28

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 18
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 18
7.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
85
Density, g/cm3 8.9
11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
610

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 11
1.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
9.0
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 17
0.88
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 17
2.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 16
3.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
78.4 to 80.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Nickel (Ni), % 99 to 100
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
19.5 to 20.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010