Type 3 Magnetic Alloy vs. R60804 Alloy

Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while R60804 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 3 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is R60804 alloy.

Type 3 (N14076) Nickel-Iron Soft Magnetic Alloy UNS R60804 Zirconium-Tin Alloy

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		98

Elongation at Break, %		43
Elongation at Break, %		22

Poisson's Ratio		0.31
Poisson's Ratio		0.34

Shear Modulus, GPa		70
Shear Modulus, GPa		36

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		430

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		290
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		250

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		270

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		6.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		8.7
Density, g/cm³		6.5

Embodied Water, L/kg		220
Embodied Water, L/kg		290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		190
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		85

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		380

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		12
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		8.3

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		22
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		23

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		18

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		19

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		53

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), %		0

Chromium (Cr), %		2.0 to 3.0
Chromium (Cr), %		0.070 to 0.13

Cobalt (Co), %		0 to 0.5
Cobalt (Co), %		0

Copper (Cu), %		4.0 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), %		0

Iron (Fe), %		9.9 to 19
Iron (Fe), %		0.18 to 0.24

Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), %		0

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), %		0

Nickel (Ni), %		75 to 78
Nickel (Ni), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), %		0

Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), %		0

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.020
Sulfur (S), %		0

Tin (Sn), %		0
Tin (Sn), %		1.2 to 1.7

Zirconium (Zr), %		0
Zirconium (Zr), %		97.8 to 98.6

Residuals, %		0
Residuals, %		0 to 0.12