Ordering effect on the mechanical, electronic and magnetic properties of the β-based non-canonical approximant phases: β-Al₅₀Cu₃₃Fe₁₇, η-Al₅₀Cu₄₄Fe₆ and φ-Al_47.5Cu_49.5Fe₃

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