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Type 3 Magnetic Alloy vs. C86500 Bronze

Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 3 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is C86500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
110
Elongation at Break, % 43
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
23
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 6.0
55 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 9.9 to 19
0.4 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.1 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 75 to 78
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
36 to 42
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0