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Type 4 Magnetic Alloy vs. C28000 Muntz Metal

Type 4 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C28000 Muntz Metal belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 4 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is C28000 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 40
10 to 45
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
40
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 630
230 to 330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 1100
330 to 610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 1040
150 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
23
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22 to 200
27 to 240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 2840
110 to 670
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 35
11 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 27
13 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 37
11 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
59 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 9.5 to 17.5
0 to 0.070
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 6.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 79 to 82
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
36.3 to 41
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3