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Grade N12MV Nickel vs. EN 1.7386 Steel

Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.7386 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade N12MV nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7386 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
18 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
170 to 290
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
550 to 670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
240 to 440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
6.5
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
88

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
92 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
150 to 490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
20 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
19 to 22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
15 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
8.0 to 10
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
86.8 to 90.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 60.2 to 69.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.25 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.6
0