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AWS BNi-2 vs. Solder Alloy 162

AWS BNi-2 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 162 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 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 AWS BNi-2 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 162.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 68
12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 440
41

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 360
44
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
220
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.2
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.3
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
830

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
2.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
1.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
3.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
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), % 2.8 to 3.5
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Chromium (Cr), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.2 to 1.6
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
47.3 to 49.3
Nickel (Ni), % 79.1 to 84.8
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
49.5 to 50.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0