Austempered Cast Iron vs. EN 1.1192 Steel
Both austempered cast iron and EN 1.1192 steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is austempered cast iron and the bottom bar is EN 1.1192 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 270 to 490 | |
150 to 180 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 180 | |
190 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 62 to 69 | |
72 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 860 to 1800 | |
520 to 1810 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
250 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1380 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1340 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 490 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 42 | |
51 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.9 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.5 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.8 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 25 | |
19 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 48 | |
46 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 32 to 66 | |
18 to 64 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 27 to 44 | |
18 to 42 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 25 to 53 | |
16 to 58 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Arsenic (As), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 3.4 to 3.8 | |
0.42 to 0.5 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.8 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Iron (Fe), % | 89.6 to 94 | |
98.1 to 99.08 |
Magnesium (Mg), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.3 to 0.4 | |
0.5 to 0.8 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Selenium (Se), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 2.3 to 2.7 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |