MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

Grade N12MV Nickel vs. EN 1.7379 Steel

Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.7379 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 1.7379 steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
460
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1470
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
3.8
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
59

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0.13 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
2.0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
94.5 to 96.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0.9 to 1.2
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 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.6
0