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Austempered Cast Iron vs. EN 1.4113 Stainless Steel

Both austempered cast iron and EN 1.4113 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 austempered cast iron and the bottom bar is EN 1.4113 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270 to 490
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
200
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 13
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 62 to 69
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860 to 1800
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 560 to 1460
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 42
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.9
9.5
Density, g/cm3 7.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 25
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 95
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 880 to 3970
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 66
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 44
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 53
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 3.4 to 3.8
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 89.6 to 94
78.5 to 83.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.040
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
0.9 to 1.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 2.3 to 2.7
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.020
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.1
0