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EN 1.0449 Cast Steel vs. EN 1.8062 Steel

Both EN 1.0449 cast steel and EN 1.8062 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 EN 1.0449 cast steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8062 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
660 to 1910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
2.4
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
24 to 69
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
22 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
20 to 57

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.18
0.42 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 98 to 100
95.9 to 97.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.2
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
1.3 to 1.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025