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Type 3 Magnetic Alloy vs. AWS E330

Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS E330 belongs to the iron alloys. They have 54% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 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 3 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is AWS E330.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
190
Elongation at Break, % 43
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
31
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
75
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.18 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 3.0
14 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 9.9 to 19
40.7 to 51.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
1.0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 75 to 78
33 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030