Grade N12MV Nickel vs. ASTM A414 Steel
Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM A414 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is grade N12MV nickel and the bottom bar is ASTM A414 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 220 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 6.8 | |
15 to 26 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 130 | |
140 to 260 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.31 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 84 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 600 | |
360 to 590 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 310 | |
190 to 350 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 900 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1620 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1570 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
470 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 10 | |
13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 75 | |
2.2 |
Density, g/cm3 | 9.2 | |
7.8 to 7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 16 | |
1.5 to 1.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 200 | |
20 to 22 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 260 | |
48 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 34 | |
69 to 130 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 220 | |
100 to 330 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 | |
13 to 21 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 | |
14 to 20 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 | |
11 to 17 |