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Type 3 Magnetic Alloy vs. C90400 Bronze

Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C90400 bronze 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 C90400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
110
Elongation at Break, % 43
24
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
34
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
65
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.0
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
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.1
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
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 9.9 to 19
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 75 to 78
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
1.0 to 5.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7