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Type 4 Magnetic Alloy vs. N08028 Stainless Steel

Type 4 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while N08028 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 50% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 4 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is N08028 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 40
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 400
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
80
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 630
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 1100
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 1040
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
37
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
6.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
240

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22 to 200
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 2840
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 35
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 27
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 37
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
26 to 28
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0.6 to 1.4
Iron (Fe), % 9.5 to 17.5
29 to 40.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 6.0
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 79 to 82
30 to 34
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030