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EN 2.4680 Cast Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 115

EN 2.4680 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 115 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 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 EN 2.4680 cast nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 115.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
28
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
10
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
36

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
36
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
250
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
160
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
95
Density, g/cm3 8.0
9.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
730

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
1.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
10
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
1.0
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
2.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
3.4

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 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 48 to 52
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
63.4 to 65.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 42.9 to 51
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
34.5 to 35.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010