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N12160 Nickel vs. Solder Alloy 502

N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while solder alloy 502 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 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 N12160 nickel and the bottom bar is solder alloy 502.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
53
Elongation at Break, % 45
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
58

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 360
66
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1330
350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1280
220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
230
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
4.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
2.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
4.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
3.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.030
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.080
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
0
Cobalt (Co), % 27 to 33
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
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
0 to 0.070
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
0.8 to 1.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
93.8 to 95.7
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010