Materials library in FEMM 4.
PM materials
PM materials Remanence Coercitive Relative Electric
Br, [T] force Hc, permeability conductivity
[A/m] μ, [-] γ, [MS]
Alnico 5 1.254 50988.0 1.5 2.25
Alnico 6 1.075 59928.2 3.3 2.25
Alnico 8 1.804 109301 6.678 2.25
NdFeB 32 MGOe 1.160 883310 1.045 0.667
NdFeB 37 MGOe 1.251 950000 1.048 0.667
NdFeB 40 MGOe 1.290 979000 1.049 0.667
NdFeB 10 MGOe
0.685 445634 1.223 0
(Bonded)
Ceramic 5 0.394 191262.1 1.886 0
Ceramic 8 0.391 233567.9 1.438 0
SmCo 20 MGOe 0.901 693000 1.034 1.176
SmCo 24 MGOe 1.010 724000 1.110 1.176
SmCo 27 MGOe 1.070 772000 1.103 1.176
Soft magnetic materials
Soft magnetic Saturation H(μmax), Relative Electric
materials flux density [A/m] 2 permeability conductivity
Bsat, [T] 1 μ, [-] γ, [MS]
US Steel Type 2-S
1.906 77.340 9400 6.25
0.018 inch thickness
US Steel Type 2-S
1.957 84.980 7400 6.25
0.024 inch thickness
Carpenter Electrical
NaN 221.74 2065 7.69
Iron
Pure Iron 2.01 27.796 14872
Low Carbon Steel
1006 Steel 2.164 119.36 1404 0
1010 Steel 2.275 318.31 902.6 0
1018 Steel 2.43 795.77 529 0
1020 Steel NaN 238.73 760 0
1117 Steel 2.13 238.73 1777 0
1: Saturation flux density is defined according to the relative magnetic permeability: μsat=0.01*μmax
2: Magnetic field intensity at the point of maximum magnetic permeability
Soft magnetic Saturation H(μmax), Relative Electric
materials flux density [A/m] 2 permeability conductivity
Bsat, [T] 1 μ, [-] γ, [MS]
Magnetic Stainless
Steel
416 Stainless Steel NaN 795.77 440 0
430 Stainless Steel 2.08 636.62 409 0
455 Stainless Steel NaN 1417.43 470 1.67
Silicon Iron
Silicon Core Iron NaN 81.010 7000 3
M-19 Steel 1.99 79.577 4416 0
M-27 Steel 1.317 10 12138 0
M-36 Steel 2.010 159.15 1616 0
M-45 Steel NaN 159.15 4689 0
Cobalt Iron
Hiperco-50 2.341 179.91 3520 2.5
Vanadium
2.34 175 6856 0
Permedur
Nickel Alloys
Supermalloy NaN 0.795 529095 2.5
Mu Metal 0.657 0.795 82910 0
1: Saturation flux density is defined according to the relative magnetic permeability: μsat=0.01*μmax
2: Magnetic field intensity at the point of maximum magnetic permeability