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AWS ERNiCrFe-11 vs. ASTM A216 Cast Steel

AWS ERNiCrFe-11 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM A216 cast steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERNiCrFe-11 and the bottom bar is ASTM A216 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 47
25 to 27
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
500 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1450 to 1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
49 to 52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
7.1 to 7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
8.2 to 8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
45

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
18 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
13 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
16 to 18