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Monel K-500 vs. Type 1 Magnetic Alloy

Monel K-500 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Type 1 magnetic alloy belongs to the iron alloys. They have 47% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 Monel K-500 and the bottom bar is Type 1 magnetic alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
190
Elongation at Break, % 25 to 36
4.0 to 38
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 61
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 1100
500 to 830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310 to 880
220 to 790

Thermal Properties

Curie Temperature, °C -67
440
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
3.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
31
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180 to 260
33 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300 to 2420
130 to 1690
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 35
17 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 27
17 to 24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 36
16 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 2.3 to 3.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.18
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 27 to 33
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
50.7 to 56.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 63 to 70.4
43.5 to 46.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.35 to 0.85
0

Comparable Variants