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N10003 Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 171

N10003 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 171 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 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 N10003 nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 171.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
38
Elongation at Break, % 42
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
14
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
48

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
47
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1520
180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1460
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
190
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
210

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
2.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
1.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
3.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
3.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.1
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
34.7 to 36.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 18
0
Nickel (Ni), % 64.8 to 79
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
1.8 to 2.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
61.5 to 62.5
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010