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Grade N12MV Nickel vs. EN 1.3537 Steel

Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.3537 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade N12MV nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3537 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
620 to 730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
2.8
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
54

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
18 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0.93 to 1.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
1.7 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
96.4 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.25 to 0.45
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0.15 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 60.2 to 69.8
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.6
0