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EN 1.6554 Steel vs. Grade N12MV Nickel

EN 1.6554 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6554 steel and the bottom bar is grade N12MV nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 21
6.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380 to 520
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 930
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 550 to 790
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
75
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
16
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 150
34
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 810 to 1650
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 33
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 27
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 27
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.23 to 0.28
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 0.7 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 94.6 to 97.3
4.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.3
26 to 30
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.0
60.2 to 69.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0.2 to 0.6