Soft Magnetic Alloys: Physical & Mechanical Properties, and Specifications
| Physical Properties | |||||
EFI Alloy Type |
Units |
EFI 79 |
EFI 50 |
EFI Cobalt 50 |
EFI Core Iron |
Density |
lb/cu in |
.316 |
.295 |
.295 |
.284 |
gm/cc |
8.74 |
.316 |
8.20 |
7.86 |
|
Curie Temp |
°F |
860 |
840 |
1710 |
1400 |
|
°C |
460 |
450 |
932 |
760 |
Electrical Resistivity |
Micro-ohm-mm |
580 |
480 |
420 |
130 |
|
ohm-cir mil/ft |
349 |
290 |
253 |
79 |
Thermal Conductivity |
W/cm °K |
19 |
13 |
-- |
73 |
|
BTU-in/hr-sq.ft-°F |
134 |
90 |
-- |
500 |
Specific Heat |
J/gm- °K |
0.5 |
0.5 |
-- |
0.45 |
|
BTU/lb- °F |
0.12 |
0.12 |
-- |
0.11 |
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion |
micro-in.in- °F (75°F to 750°F) |
7.4 |
4.6 |
5.61 |
8.1 |
|
micro-cm/cm- °C (25°C to 450°F) |
13.3 |
8.3 |
10.1 |
14.5 |
| Mechanical Properties (typical) | |||||
EFI Alloy Type |
Units |
EFI 79 |
EFI 50 |
EFI Cobalt 50 |
EFI Core Iron |
Tensile Strength |
KSI |
80 |
75 |
120 |
30 |
MPa |
552 |
517 |
827 |
207 |
|
Yield |
KSI |
28 |
23 |
60 |
45 |
|
MPa |
195 |
154 |
413 |
310 |
Elongation |
% in 2" |
30 |
30 |
8 |
40 |
| Applicable Specifications | |||||
EFI Alloy Type |
EFI 79 |
EFI 50 |
EFI Cobalt 50 |
EFI Core Iron |
EFI Vac Iron |
UNS (1) |
K14080 |
K94840 |
R30005 |
-- |
-- |
ASTM |
A753 |
A753 |
A801 |
A848 |
A848 |
AMS (2) |
N-14411C |
N-14411C |
11 |
-- |
-- |
ED FAGAN Europe Ltd. supplies the highest quality special purpose alloys and metals for Aerospace/Aviation, Defence, Magnetic, Electronics, Telecommunications, Lighting, Optical, Ceramics, Heat Treating, Medical, and other high-technology industries
Soft Magnetic Alloys
Ed Fagan Europe Ltd. stocks a variety of soft magnetic alloys for wide range of applications. EFI carries:EFI Alloy 79
EFI Alloy 50
Hiperco 50
Vim Var Core Iron
Radiometal 4550
And we also have a large selection of other types of specialty metals and alloys for high technology applications, including:
Controlled Expansion Alloys
Electrical/Electronic Nickel
Refractory Metals and Alloys
Hard to Find Materials

