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Type 3 Magnetic Alloy vs. EN 1.4922 Stainless Steel

Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4922 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, 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 1.4922 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
190
Elongation at Break, % 43
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
76
Shear Strength, MPa 380
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
720
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
7.5
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 3.0
10 to 12.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 9.9 to 19
83.5 to 88.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.3 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.8 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 75 to 78
0.3 to 0.8
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 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.35