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ASTM A182 Grade F92 vs. ASTM A356 Grade 8

Both ASTM A182 grade F92 and ASTM A356 grade 8 are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A182 grade F92 and the bottom bar is ASTM A356 grade 8.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 240
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 51
50
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 590
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
38
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.3
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
3.5
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 89
55

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
4.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 650
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.13
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 8.5 to 9.5
1.0 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 85.8 to 89.1
95.4 to 97.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.9 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.040 to 0.090
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
0.050 to 0.15
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.010
0