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Type 3 Magnetic Alloy vs. CC140C Copper

Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC140C copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 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 CC140C copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
120
Elongation at Break, % 43
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
77
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
78

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
31
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
34
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 3.0
0.4 to 1.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 6.0
98.8 to 99.6
Iron (Fe), % 9.9 to 19
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 75 to 78
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0