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EN 1.7379 Steel vs. Grade CW12MW Nickel

EN 1.7379 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade CW12MW nickel belongs to the nickel 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 EN 1.7379 steel and the bottom bar is grade CW12MW nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 21
4.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 460
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.8
70
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 550
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.13 to 0.2
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.5
15.5 to 17.5
Iron (Fe), % 94.5 to 96.5
4.5 to 7.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
16 to 18
Nickel (Ni), % 0
49.2 to 60.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.8 to 5.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.4