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Type 3 Magnetic Alloy vs. EN 1.3570 Steel

Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.3570 steel belongs to the iron alloys. 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 EN 1.3570 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
490 to 1440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
2.3
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
17 to 51
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18 to 36
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
14 to 42

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 3.0
0.4 to 0.75
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 9.9 to 19
97.1 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.65 to 1.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 75 to 78
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030