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Solder Alloy 201 vs. AWS BNi-11

Solder alloy 201 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AWS BNi-11 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 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 solder alloy 201 and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-11.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 50
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 19
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 41
600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 64
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 240
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 240
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 220
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.3
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 1320
230

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.6
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 3.6
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 2.7
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0010
0 to 0.050
Antimony (Sb), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.030
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.1
0
Boron (B), % 0
2.2 to 3.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
9.0 to 11.8
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0
Gold (Au), % 0 to 0.050
0
Indium (In), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
2.5 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
62.9 to 71.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.4 to 4.3
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 94 to 95.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tungsten (W), % 0
11.5 to 12.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5