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Grade N12MV Nickel vs. EN 1.4729 Stainless Steel

Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4729 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade N12MV nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4729 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
75

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
850
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
7.5
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
100

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
12 to 14
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
80.4 to 86.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 60.2 to 69.8
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.6
0