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Austenitic Nodular Cast Iron vs. AWS E2593

Both austenitic nodular cast iron and AWS E2593 are iron alloys. There are 20 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 nodular cast iron and the bottom bar is AWS E2593.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180 to 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.8 to 34
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.29 to 0.3
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 70 to 72
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 500
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280 to 350
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340 to 1400
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300 to 1360
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470 to 490
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13 to 14
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16 to 25
22
Density, g/cm3 7.7 to 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5 to 4.9
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48 to 68
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 91 to 120
190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 15
21