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Type 1 Magnetic Alloy vs. EN 1.3555 Steel

Both Type 1 magnetic alloy and EN 1.3555 steel are iron alloys. They have 58% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 1 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is EN 1.3555 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 830
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
9.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
11
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 77
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
90

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 28
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 24
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 26
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
3.9 to 4.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 50.7 to 56.5
85.4 to 87.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 43.5 to 46.5
3.2 to 3.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.15
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.3