Type 1 Magnetic Alloy vs. EN 1.1127 Steel
Both Type 1 magnetic alloy and EN 1.1127 steel are iron alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 1 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is EN 1.1127 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 4.0 to 38 | |
14 to 25 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 500 to 830 | |
660 to 790 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 220 to 790 | |
410 to 580 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
250 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1420 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1370 | |
1410 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
470 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 3.1 | |
7.3 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.4 | |
8.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 31 | |
2.1 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 5.6 | |
1.5 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 77 | |
19 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 130 | |
49 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 33 to 150 | |
90 to 140 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 130 to 1690 | |
440 to 880 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 12 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 17 to 28 | |
23 to 28 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 24 | |
22 to 24 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 26 | |
21 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0.34 to 0.42 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 50.7 to 56.5 | |
96.6 to 98.1 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.8 | |
1.4 to 1.7 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 43.5 to 46.5 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0.15 to 0.35 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.035 |