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Grade N12MV Nickel vs. EN 1.3551 Steel

Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.3551 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 1.3551 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
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
530
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
9.0
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
82

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0.77 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
88.8 to 91.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 60.2 to 69.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.6
0.9 to 1.1