Ferrous Structural Parts
	Material	jDensity g/cm3	Tensile Strength+	Comments
Carbon Steel	MPIF F-0008	6.9	54 x 103psi*	Cost Effective
	.8% c.c.***0	6.9	85 x 103psi**
Copper Steel	MPIF FC-0208	6.7	60 x 103psi*	Good Sintered Strength
	2%Cu, 0.8%c.c.	6.7	85 x 103psi**
Nickel Steel	MPIF FN-0205	6.9	50 x 103psi*	Good Heat Treated Strength, Impact Energy
	2%Ni, 0.5%c.c.	6.9	120 X 103psi**
	MPIF FN-0405	6.9	56 x 103psi*
	4%Ni, 0.5c.c.	6.9	123 x 103psi**
Infiltrated Steel	MPIF FX-1005	7.3	77 x 103psi*	Good Strength, closed-off internal porosity
	10%Cu, 0.5%c.c.	7.3	120 x 103psi**
	MPIF FX-2008	7.3	80 x 103psi*
	20%Cu, 0.8%c.c.	7.3	100 x 103psi**
Low Alloy Steel, Pre-alloyed Ni, Mo,Mn	MPIF FL-4605 HT	6.95	130 x 103psi**	Good hardening ability, Consistency in heat treatment
	0.5%c.c.
Stainless Steel	MPIF SS-316 N2	6.5	60 x 103psi*	Good corrosion resistance, appearance
	316 stainless		105 x 103psi**
	MPIF SS-410 HT	6.5
	410 stainless