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Nickel 59 vs. Solder Alloy 301

Nickel 59 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 301 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 23 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 nickel 59 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 301.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
40
Elongation at Break, % 50
51
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
15
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
55
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
49

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
55
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
140
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
140
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
160
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
19
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
27
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
2.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
1.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
3.7
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
7.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.4
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
56.5 to 59
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 16.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 56.2 to 62.9
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
41 to 43
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010