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Austenitic Grey Cast Iron vs. Solder Alloy 801

Austenitic grey cast iron belongs to the iron alloys classification, while solder alloy 801 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 19 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 austenitic grey cast iron and the bottom bar is solder alloy 801.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110 to 210
22
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
53
Poisson's Ratio 0.29 to 0.3
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 69 to 72
20
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 150 to 230
55

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280 to 350
64
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340 to 1400
200
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1290 to 1350
200
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470 to 490
240
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13 to 14
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7 to 8.1
7.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1 to 4.7
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43 to 65
240
Embodied Water, L/kg 93 to 120
1140

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
4.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.3 to 8.2
2.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.9 to 11
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.5 to 6.5
3.3