Thanks for considering my requirements dgallup.
I cant fing Australian supplier of low carbon steel.
The lowest readily available is 1214 as you suggest.
I'll give it a try!
Best Regards.
RobG
Thanks for your helpfull replies EdStainless & israelkk.
I will now approach my local steel suppliers in search for an annealed, 1002 low carbon steel for testing.
Regards,
RobGer
"Low carbon steels."
"annealed steel"
"soft iron (not steel)"
"A nice cold rolled carbon steel [e.g. 1006, 1008] "
"material is Si-Fe alloy."
"high permeablility low Hc materials "
These are all descriptions of recomended materials with suitable properties for electromagnets etc. as described...
Hello All.
I require assistance in the selection of a suitable core material for my Electromagnet project. I’ve experimented with steel/iron of different properties and have found field strength varies considerably as expected. What properties effect field output ? i.e. Iron/silicon contect...
Hi Paul,
I'm designing an electro magnet requiring a machinable core of suitable material.
Have you found a suitable core material for your project ?
Regards.
Rob Ger