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Grade M30C Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 142

Grade M30C nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 142 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade M30C nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 142.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
33
Elongation at Break, % 29
37
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 61
12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
43

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
42
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1290
210
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1240
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
170
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
25

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.3
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.5
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
890

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
2.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
11
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
1.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
2.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.7
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
3.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 26 to 33
0 to 0.080
Gold (Au), % 0
0 to 0.050
Indium (In), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
47.4 to 50
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 56.6 to 72
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
47.5 to 48.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010