AWS E430Nb vs. Grade N12MV Nickel
AWS E430Nb belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. 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 AWS E430Nb and the bottom bar is grade N12MV nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
220 |
Elongation at Break, % | 23 | |
6.8 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.31 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
84 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 500 | |
600 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
320 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
1620 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
1570 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
390 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
10 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 15 | |
75 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
9.2 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.1 | |
16 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 45 | |
200 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 120 | |
260 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
22 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
17 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 | |
19 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 0.12 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 15 to 18 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 76.2 to 84.5 | |
4.0 to 6.0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
26 to 30 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.6 | |
60.2 to 69.8 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0.5 to 1.5 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
0.2 to 0.6 |