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Grade N12MV Nickel vs. ZA-27

Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ZA-27 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade N12MV nickel and the bottom bar is ZA-27.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
78
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
2.0 to 4.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
110 to 170
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
400 to 430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
260 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
130
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
530
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
11
Density, g/cm3 9.2
5.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
80
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
570

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
8.1 to 18
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
420 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
28
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
24 to 25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
25 to 28
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
2.0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.010 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.2 to 69.8
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
69.3 to 73