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Type 2 Magnetic Alloy vs. SAE-AISI T5 Steel

Both Type 2 magnetic alloy and SAE-AISI T5 steel are iron alloys. They have 52% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 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 Type 2 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI T5 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510 to 910
860 to 2140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1750
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
60
Density, g/cm3 8.4
9.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.9
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
140

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 30
25 to 63
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 25
21 to 39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 29
26 to 66

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.75 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
3.8 to 5.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
7.0 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 48.2 to 53
60.6 to 68.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0.2 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
0.5 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 49
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.5 to 19
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.4

Comparable Variants