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AWS E330 vs. Type 3 Magnetic Alloy

AWS E330 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 54% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E330 and the bottom bar is Type 3 magnetic alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
180
Elongation at Break, % 29
43
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
55
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 75
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
2.0 to 3.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
4.0 to 6.0
Iron (Fe), % 40.7 to 51.8
9.9 to 19
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
75 to 78
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020