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ASTM A217 Cast Steel vs. S33228 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A217 cast steel and S33228 stainless steel are iron alloys. There are 28 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 ASTM A217 cast steel and the bottom bar is S33228 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160 to 210
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 21 to 27
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 320
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28 to 0.29
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 39 to 50
39
Shear Modulus, GPa 73 to 75
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 710
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 460
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250 to 270
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410 to 600
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450 to 1460
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410 to 1420
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4 to 7.0
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5 to 2.1
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20 to 28
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 47 to 87
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 2.5 to 13
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 130
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 570
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 25
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 23
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 20
13