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Grade N7M Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 162

Grade N7M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 162 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade N7M nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 162.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
35
Elongation at Break, % 22
36
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
41

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
44
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1650
220
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1590
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.9
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
830

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
2.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
12
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
1.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
3.3

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
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
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), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.020
Lead (Pb), % 0
47.3 to 49.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 30 to 33
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.9 to 70
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
49.5 to 50.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010