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R60706 Alloy vs. Automotive Malleable Cast Iron

R60706 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while automotive malleable cast iron belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R60706 alloy and the bottom bar is automotive malleable cast iron.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
180
Elongation at Break, % 16
1.0 to 10
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
350 to 720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
220 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 6.3
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.7
7.6
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82
6.8 to 30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 760
130 to 950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
13 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
14 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.5
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 67
9.9 to 21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
2.2 to 2.9
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0 to 4.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
93.6 to 96.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 1.3
Niobium (Nb), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.025
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.020 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.9 to 1.9
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.020 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 91 to 98
0