Nickel 684 vs. Solder Alloy 703
Nickel 684 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 703 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 684 and the bottom bar is solder alloy 703.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 310 | |
15 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
51 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 | |
35 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.36 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
19 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1190 | |
57 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
61 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1370 | |
220 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1320 | |
220 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
220 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
22 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
7.4 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 10 | |
18 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 140 | |
300 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
3.8 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
17 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 40 | |
2.1 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 30 | |
4.4 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 34 | |
3.7 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 2.5 to 3.3 | |
0 to 0.0010 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Arsenic (As), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Bismuth (Bi), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Boron (B), % | 0.0030 to 0.010 | |
0 |
Cadmium (Cd), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0020 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 15 to 20 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 13 to 20 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Gold (Au), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Indium (In), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 4.0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.070 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 3.0 to 5.0 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 42.7 to 64 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 |
Silver (Ag), % | 0 | |
3.3 to 3.7 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
95.8 to 96.7 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 2.5 to 3.3 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0010 |