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Type 2 Magnetic Alloy vs. EN 1.4592 Stainless Steel

Both Type 2 magnetic alloy and EN 1.4592 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 52% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 2 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is EN 1.4592 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 38
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510 to 910
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 870
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.9
2.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.2
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
18
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.9
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18 to 160
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 2010
610
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 30
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 25
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 29
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
28 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 48.2 to 53
62.6 to 68.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
3.5 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 49
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.045
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.8