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Type 3 Magnetic Alloy vs. N06985 Nickel

Both Type 3 magnetic alloy and N06985 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 3 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is N06985 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
210
Elongation at Break, % 43
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
80
Shear Strength, MPa 380
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
55
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.7
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 3.0
21 to 23.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 6.0
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 9.9 to 19
18 to 21
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
6.0 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 75 to 78
35.9 to 53.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.5