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Type 2 Magnetic Alloy vs. EN 2.4951 Nickel

Type 2 magnetic alloy belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4951 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 52% 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 2 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is EN 2.4951 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 38
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510 to 910
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 870
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.9
1.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.2
1.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
60
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.9
9.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18 to 160
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 2010
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 30
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 25
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 29
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 48.2 to 53
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 49
65.4 to 81.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.6