MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

Type 1 Magnetic Alloy vs. SAE-AISI M62 Steel

Both Type 1 magnetic alloy and SAE-AISI M62 steel are iron alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 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 SAE-AISI M62 steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 830
830 to 2440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 77
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 28
27 to 80
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 24
23 to 47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 26
24 to 71

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
1.3 to 1.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
3.5 to 4.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 50.7 to 56.5
73.6 to 77.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
10 to 11
Nickel (Ni), % 43.5 to 46.5
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
5.8 to 6.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.1

Comparable Variants