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N12160 Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 115

N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 115 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N12160 nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 115.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
28
Elongation at Break, % 45
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.41
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
10
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
36

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 360
36
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1330
250
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1280
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
160
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 90
95
Density, g/cm3 8.2
9.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
730

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
1.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
10
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
1.0
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
2.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
3.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
0
Cobalt (Co), % 27 to 33
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
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
63.4 to 65.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 25 to 44.4
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 2.4 to 3.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
34.5 to 35.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010