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Nickel 30 vs. Solder Alloy 402

Nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 402 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 30 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 402.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
52
Elongation at Break, % 34
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
57

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
64
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
310
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
230
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
61
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
250
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
1180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
3.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
2.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
4.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
3.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 31.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.4
2.5 to 3.5
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 13 to 17
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30.2 to 52.2
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0.3 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
95.9 to 97.5
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010