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Type 1 Magnetic Alloy vs. C26000 Brass

Type 1 magnetic alloy belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C26000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. 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 C26000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 4.0 to 38
2.5 to 66
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 830
320 to 680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 790
110 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
25
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 77
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33 to 150
6.1 to 420
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 1690
51 to 1490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 28
11 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 24
13 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 26
11 to 23

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.0059
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
68.5 to 71.5
Iron (Fe), % 50.7 to 56.5
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 43.5 to 46.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
28.1 to 31.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3