Solder Alloy 101 vs. Nickel 625
Solder alloy 101 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 625 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 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 solder alloy 101 and the bottom bar is nickel 625.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 38 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 48 | |
33 to 34 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.39 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 14 | |
79 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 31 | |
790 to 910 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 27 | |
320 to 450 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 46 | |
330 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 180 | |
1350 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 180 | |
1290 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 190 | |
440 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 51 | |
11 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 25 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 12 | |
1.3 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 12 | |
1.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 8.8 | |
8.6 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 11 | |
14 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 180 | |
190 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 930 | |
290 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 14 | |
220 to 250 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 9.9 | |
260 to 490 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 2.4 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 13 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 1.0 | |
26 to 29 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 2.5 | |
22 to 24 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 31 | |
2.9 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 2.4 | |
22 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.0010 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0 |
Arsenic (As), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Bismuth (Bi), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 to 0.0020 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
20 to 23 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
0 |
Gold (Au), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Indium (In), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 to 5.0 |
Lead (Pb), % | 35.8 to 37.5 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
8.0 to 10 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
58 to 68.9 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
3.2 to 4.2 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Silver (Ag), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Tin (Sn), % | 62.5 to 63.5 | |
0 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.0010 | |
0 |