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Automotive Malleable Cast Iron vs. EN 1.0314 Steel

Both automotive malleable cast iron and EN 1.0314 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 automotive malleable cast iron and the bottom bar is EN 1.0314 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 130 to 290
92 to 120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
190
Elongation at Break, % 1.0 to 10
24 to 25
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 720
320 to 400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 590
190 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
6.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
7.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.8 to 30
68 to 87
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 950
95 to 250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 26
11 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 24
13 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.9 to 21
10 to 13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 2.2 to 2.9
0 to 0.030
Iron (Fe), % 93.6 to 96.7
99.365 to 99.78
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 1.3
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0.020 to 0.15
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.9 to 1.9
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0.020 to 0.2
0 to 0.025