Provided is alloyed steel powder having excellent fluidity, formability, and compressibility without containing Ni, Cr, or Si. The alloyed steel powder includes iron-based alloy containing Mo, in which Mo content is 0.4 mass % to 1.8 mass %, a weight-based median size D50 is 40 μm or more, and among particles contained in the alloyed steel powder, those particles having an equivalent circular diameter of 50 μm to 200 μm have a number average of solidity of 0.70 to 0.86, the solidity being defined as (particle cross-sectional area/envelope-inside area).

A magnetic wedge has high electrical resistance and bending strength, a rotary electric machine employs the magnetic wedge, and a method is for manufacturing the magnetic wedge. The magnetic wedge includes Fe-based soft magnetic particles, which contain an element M that is more readily oxidized than Fe and are bound by an oxide phase including the element M.

A magnetic wedge has high electrical resistance and bending strength, a rotary electric machine employs the magnetic wedge, and a method is for manufacturing the magnetic wedge. The magnetic wedge includes Fe-based soft magnetic particles, which contain an element M that is more readily oxidized than Fe and are bound by an oxide phase including the element M.

A compound includes metal powder, an epoxy resin, and a wax. The content of the metal powder is from 96 mass % to less than 100 mass %. The wax includes at least one selected from the group consisting of metal salts of lauric acid, metal salts of stearic acid, and saponified montanic acid esters.

A compound includes metal powder, an epoxy resin, and a wax. The content of the metal powder is from 96 mass % to less than 100 mass %. The wax includes at least one selected from the group consisting of metal salts of lauric acid, metal salts of stearic acid, and saponified montanic acid esters.

An anode gas diffusion layer for a proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer includes a porous stainless steel sheet formed by a powder metallurgical technique.

Disclosed is an alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy from which sintered parts that do not contain expensive Ni, or Cr or Mn susceptible to oxidation, that have excellent compressibility, and that have high strength in an as-sintered state can be obtained. The alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy has: a chemical composition containing Mo: 0.5 mass % to 2.0 mass % and Cu: 1.0 mass % to 8.0 mass %, with the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities; and a microstructure in which an FCC phase is present at a volume fraction of 0.5% to 10.0%.

Provided is a method of manufacturing a machine part having a radial crushing strength of 120 MPa or more, including: a compression molding step of compressing raw material powder including, as a main component, metal powder that is capable of forming an oxide coating and has a pure iron powder content ratio of 95 mass % or more, to thereby obtain a green compact (10) having a predetermined shape; and a coating forming step of causing the metal powder to react with an oxidizing gas while heating the green compact (10) at a temperature lower than a sintering temperature of the metal powder in an oxidizing gas atmosphere, to thereby obtain a reinforced green compact (11) in which the oxide coating (5) is formed between particles of the metal powder.

Provided is a method of manufacturing a machine part having a radial crushing strength of 120 MPa or more, including: a compression molding step of compressing raw material powder including, as a main component, metal powder that is capable of forming an oxide coating and has a pure iron powder content ratio of 95 mass % or more, to thereby obtain a green compact (10) having a predetermined shape; and a coating forming step of causing the metal powder to react with an oxidizing gas while heating the green compact (10) at a temperature lower than a sintering temperature of the metal powder in an oxidizing gas atmosphere, to thereby obtain a reinforced green compact (11) in which the oxide coating (5) is formed between particles of the metal powder.

A magnetic core powder including granular powder A of Fe-based, magnetic, crystalline metal material and granular powder B of Fe-based, magnetic, amorphous metal material; the particle size d50A of granular powder A at a cumulative frequency of 50 volume % being 0.5 μm or more and 7.0 μm or less, and the particle size d50B of granular powder B at a cumulative frequency of 50 volume % being more than 15.0 μm, in a cumulative distribution curve showing the relation between particle size and cumulative frequency from the smaller particle size side, determined by a laser diffraction method; the magnetic core powder meeting (d90M−d10M)/d50M of 1.6 or more and 6.0 or less, d10M being a particle size at a cumulative frequency of 10 volume %, d50M being a particle size at a cumulative frequency of 50 volume %, and d90M being a particle size at a cumulative frequency of 90 volume %.