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AWS ENiCrMo-3 vs. Automotive Grey Cast Iron

AWS ENiCrMo-3 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while automotive grey cast iron belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ENiCrMo-3 and the bottom bar is automotive grey cast iron.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
180
Elongation at Break, % 34
9.6 to 14
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
69 to 70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870
140 to 290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
260 to 280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1380 to 1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1340 to 1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
41 to 43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12 to 14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
7.4 to 7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
8.8 to 9.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
1.9 to 3.0
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.5 to 7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
1.5 to 1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
21 to 24
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
44 to 51

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
5.2 to 11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
8.0 to 13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
11 to 12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
4.2 to 8.6