Abstract: Flaky magnetic metal particles of embodiments each have a flat surface and a magnetic metal phase containing iron (Fe), cobalt (Co), and silicon (Si). An amount of Co is from 0.001 at % to 80 at % with respect to the total amount of Fe and Co. An amount of Si is from 0.001 at % to 30 at % with respect to the total amount of the magnetic metal phase. The flaky magnetic metal particles have an average thickness of from 10 nm to 100 ?m. An average value of the ratio of the average length in the flat surface with respect to a thickness in each of the flaky magnetic metal particles is from 5 to 10,000. The flaky magnetic metal particles have the difference in coercivity on the basis of direction within the flat surface.

Abstract: An magnetic material is a magnetic material expressed by a composition formula: (R1-xYx)aMbTcAd, which includes a main phase consisting of a ThMn12 type crystal phase. 30 atomic percent or more of the element M in the composition formula is Fe.

Abstract: A permanent magnet of the embodiment includes: a composition represented by a composition formula: R(FepMqCurCtCo1-p-q-r-t)z (R is at least one element selected from rare-earth elements, M is at least one element selected from Ti, Zr and Hf, 0.27?p?0.45, 0.01?q?0.05, 0.01?r?0.1, 0.002?t?0.03, and 6?z?9); and a metallic structure including a main phase containing a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, and a sub phase of the element M having an element M concentration of 30 atomic % or more. The sub phase of the element M precipitates in the metallic structure. A ratio of a circumferential length to a precipitated area of the sub phase of the element M is 1 or more and 10 or less.

Abstract: The permanent magnet includes: a main phase expressed by a composition formula: RMZNX and having at least one crystal structure selected from the group consisting of a Th2Ni17 crystal structure, a Th2Zn17 crystal structure, and a TbCu7 crystal structure; and a sub phase having a phosphorus compound phase containing a phosphorus compound excluding a phosphoric acid compound.

Abstract: A magnetic material is expressed by a composition formula 1: (R1-xYx)aMbTcDd. The magnetic material includes: a main phase having a ThMn12 crystal phase, and a sub phase having a phase containing the element D.

Abstract: A magnetic material is expressed by a composition formula: (R1-xZx)aMbTc, and includes a main phase having a ThMn12 crystal structure. In the ThMn12 crystal structure, when an amount of the element Z occupying 2a site is Z2a atomic percent, an amount of the element Z occupying 8i site is Z8i atomic percent, an amount of the element Z occupying 8j site is Z8j atomic percent, and an amount of the element Z occupying 8f site is Z8f atomic percent, Z2a, Z8i, Z8j, and Z8f satisfy (Z8i+Z8j+Z8f)/(Z2a+Z8i+Z8j+Z8f)<0.1.

Abstract: An magnetic material is a magnetic material expressed by a composition formula 1: (R1-xYx)aMbTc, which includes a main phase consisting of a ThMn12 type crystal phase. 30 atomic percent or more of the element M in the composition formula 1 is Fe.

Abstract: An magnetic material is a magnetic material expressed by a composition formula 1: (R1-xYx)aMbTc, which includes a main phase consisting of a ThMn12 type crystal phase. 30 atomic percent or more of the element M in the composition formula 1 is Fe.

Abstract: An magnetic material is a magnetic material expressed by a composition formula: (R1-xYx)aMbTcAd, which includes a main phase consisting of a ThMn12 type crystal phase. 30 atomic percent or more of the element M in the composition formula is Fe.

Abstract: A high-performance permanent magnet is provided. A permanent magnet expressed by a composition formula: RpFeqMrCutCo100-p-q-r-t-. The magnet comprises a metal structure including a cell phase having a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, and a Cu-rich phase provided to divide the cell phase and having a Cu concentration higher than that of the Th2Zn17 crystal phase. An Fe concentration of the Th2Zn17 crystal phase is not less than 30 atomic % nor more than 45 atomic %. An average length of the Cu-rich phase is not less than 30 nm nor more than 250 nm.

Abstract: A high-performance permanent magnet is provided. A permanent magnet expressed by a composition formula: (R1-xAx)pFeqMrCutCo100-p-r-t. The magnet comprises a metal structure including a plurality of crystal grains which constitutes a main phase having a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, An Fe concentration of each of the crystal grains is 28 atomic % or more. A concentration difference of the element A among the crystal grains is not less than 0.2 atomic % nor more than 3.0 atomic %.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a permanent magnet has a composition expressed by a composition formula: RNx(CrpSiqM1-p-q)z (R is at least one element selected from Y and rare-earth elements, M is at least one element selected from Fe and Co, and x, p, q, and z are atomic ratios satisfying 0.5?x?2.0, 0.005?p?0.2, 0.005?q?0.2, and 4?z?13, respectively). The permanent magnet has a density of 6.5 g/cm3 or more and satisfies the relationship of I(110)/{I(110)+I(303)}?0.05, in which I(303) represents a diffraction peak intensity from a (303) plane of a Th2Zn17 phase obtained through powder X-ray diffraction of the permanent magnet, and I(110) represents a diffraction peak intensity from a (110) plane of an ?-Fe phase obtained through the powder X-ray diffraction.

Abstract: The embodiments provide a high-performance permanent magnet. The permanent magnet includes a sintered body having a composition expressed by a composition formula RpFeqMrCutCo100-p-q-r-t, with carbon in a range from 50 mass ppm to 1500 mass ppm. The sintered body also includes a metallic structure. The metallic structure includes a main phase having a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, and a secondary phase having a carbide phase of the M element of the composition formula. A ratio (I2/I1) of a maximum intensity I2 of a diffraction peak at an angle 2? in a range from 37.5 degrees to 38.5 degrees to a maximum intensity I1 of a diffraction peak at the angle 2? in a range from 32.5 degrees to 33.5 degrees is greater than 25 but no greater than 80 in an X-ray diffraction pattern obtained by applying an X-ray diffraction measuring method to the sintered body.

Abstract: A magnet material of an embodiment includes a composition expressed by R1Nx(CrpSiqM1-p-q)z, where R represents at least one element selected from Y, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, and Sm, M represents at least one element selected from Fe and Co, x is 0.5?x?1.5 (atomic ratio), p is 0.005?p?0.2 (atomic ratio), q is 0.005?q?0.2 (atomic ratio), and z is 6.0?z?7.5 (atomic ratio). The magnet material satisfies a condition of I?-Fe/I2-17-3<0.05, where I?-Fe is a maximum intensity of X-ray diffraction peaks from an ?-Fe phase and I2-17-3 is a maximum intensity of X-ray diffraction peaks from an R2M17N3 phase, in an X-ray diffraction profile of the magnet material.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a permanent magnet comprises a solution heat treatment. The solution heat treatment includes: performing a heat treatment at a temperature TST; placing a cooling member including a first layer and a second layer on the first layer between the heater and the treatment object so that the first layer faces the treatment object; and transferring the treatment object together with the cooling member to the outside of a heating chamber, and cooling the treatment object until a temperature of the treatment object becomes a temperature lower than a temperature TST?200° C. In the step of cooling the treatment object, a cooling rate until the temperature of the treatment object becomes the temperature TST?200° C. is 5° C./s or more.

Abstract: A permanent magnet of the embodiment includes: a composition represented by a composition formula: R(FepMqCurCtCo1-p-q-r-t)z (R is at least one element selected from rare-earth elements, M is at least one element selected from Ti, Zr and Hf, 0.27?p?0.45, 0.01?q?0.05, 0.01?r?0.1, 0.002?t?0.03, and 6?z?9); and a metallic structure including a main phase containing a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, and a sub phase of the element M having an element M concentration of 30 atomic % or more. The sub phase of the element M precipitates in the metallic structure. A ratio of a circumferential length to a precipitated area of the sub phase of the element M is 1 or more and 10 or less.

Abstract: A dual-structure storage box is used in a railcar and stores device units. The dual-structure storage box includes a device receiver case and a storage case. The device receiver case is fixed to a floor of the railcar, and the device units are attached to the device receiver case. The storage case is configured separately from the device receiver case, covers the device receiver case from an outer side of the device receiver case, and stores the device units.

Abstract: The embodiments provide a high-performance permanent magnet. The permanent magnet includes a sintered body having a composition expressed by a composition formula RpFeqMrCutCo100-p-q-r-t, with carbon in a range from 50 mass ppm to 1500 mass ppm. The sintered body also includes a metallic structure. The metallic structure includes a main phase having a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, and a secondary phase having a carbide phase of the M element of the composition formula. A ratio (I2/I1) of a maximum intensity I2 of a diffraction peak at an angle 2? in a range from 37.5 degrees to 38.5 degrees to a maximum intensity I1 of a diffraction peak at the angle 2? in a range from 32.5 degrees to 33.5 degrees is greater than 25 but no greater than 80 in an X-ray diffraction pattern obtained by applying an X-ray diffraction measuring method to the sintered body.

Abstract: The invention provides a high-performance permanent magnet. The permanent magnet has a composition that is expressed by a composition formula RpFeqMrCutCo100-p-q-r-t, where R is at least one element selected from a rare earth element, M is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Zr, Ti, and Hf, p is a number satisfying 10.8?p?12.5 atomic percent, q is a number satisfying 25?q?40 atomic percent, r is a number satisfying 0.88?r?4.5 atomic percent, and t is a number satisfying 3.5?t?13.5 atomic percent. The permanent magnet also has a metallic structure that includes a main phase having a Th2Zn17 crystal phase, and a Cu-M rich phase having a higher Cu concentration and a higher M concentration than the main phase.

Abstract: A high-performance permanent magnet is provided. A permanent magnet has a composition expressed by a composition formula: RpFeqMrCutCo100-p-q-r-t. The permanent magnet also has a metallic structure including a main phase and a grain boundary phase arranged between crystal grains of the main phase. The crystal grains satisfy a formula: 0.001?|(100/p1max)?(100/p1min)|?1.2, where p1 is a concentration of the R element in each of the crystal grains (atomic percent), p1max is a maximum value of the p1 in all the crystal grains, and p1min is a minimum value of the p1 in all the crystal grains.