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Grade N12MV Nickel vs. AISI 301LN Stainless Steel

Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AISI 301LN stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 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 grade N12MV nickel and the bottom bar is AISI 301LN stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
23 to 51
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
270 to 520
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
630 to 1060
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
270 to 770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
13
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
220 to 290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
180 to 1520
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22 to 38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21 to 30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14 to 24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
70.7 to 77.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.2 to 69.8
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.070 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.6
0