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Grade N12MV Nickel vs. EN 1.5680 Steel

Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.5680 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade N12MV nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5680 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
420
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
5.0
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
55

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
510
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
93.4 to 95
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.2 to 69.8
4.8 to 5.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 0.050