Iron Cobalt Soft Magnetic Alloy Description
Iron Cobalt Soft Magnetic Alloy HiperCo 50 is a high-performance iron-cobalt alloy known for its exceptional magnetic properties, particularly high saturation magnetization and permeability. This alloy is used in applications that require strong magnetic performance and stability at elevated temperatures. Its thermal stability and mechanical strength make it suitable for demanding applications in electrical motors, generators, transformers, and various aerospace and defense components.
Iron Cobalt Soft Magnetic Alloy Specifications
Chemical Composition %
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Material
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Fe
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Co
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V
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HiperCo50
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Bal.
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49
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2
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Physical Properties
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Density
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(g/cm3)
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8.1
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Thermal conductivity
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(W/m/K)
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32
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Coefficient of linear expansion
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(10-6/K)
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9.4
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Electrical resistivity
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(μΩm)
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0.4
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Curie temperature
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(℃)
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960
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Iron Cobalt Soft Magnetic Alloy Applications
- Electrical Motors and Generators: Used in the cores of high-performance motors and generators where high magnetic flux density is required.
- Transformers: Ideal for transformer cores due to its high permeability and low core losses.
- Magnetic Bearings and Clutches: Employed in applications requiring strong magnetic fields and stability at high temperatures.
- Sensors and Actuators: Utilized in magnetic sensors and actuators where precise magnetic performance is essential.
- Aerospace and Defense: Used in various aerospace and defense applications where high magnetic performance and thermal stability are critical.
Iron Cobalt Soft Magnetic Alloy Packaging
Our Iron Cobalt Soft Magnetic Alloy is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
Iron Cobalt Soft Magnetic Alloy FAQs
Q1: What is HiperCo?
HiperCo is a high-performance alloy composed primarily of iron, cobalt, and vanadium. It is renowned for its exceptional magnetic properties, making it ideal for applications requiring high magnetic saturation and low core losses.
Q2: What are the key properties of HiperCo?
HiperCo exhibits high magnetic saturation, low coercivity, and low core losses, making it highly desirable for use in magnetic components such as transformers, electric motors, and generators. It also offers good mechanical strength and excellent thermal stability.
Q3: How does HiperCo compare to other magnetic alloys?
Compared to other magnetic alloys like pure iron or nickel-iron alloys, HiperCo offers superior magnetic properties, including higher saturation magnetization and lower core losses, making it the material of choice for demanding applications where efficiency and performance are paramount.
