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EN 1.3553 Steel vs. ASTM A217 Cast Steel

Both EN 1.3553 steel and ASTM A217 cast steel are iron alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3553 steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A217 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
160 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28 to 0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73 to 75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
540 to 710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
250 to 270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
410 to 600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1450 to 1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1410 to 1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
26 to 50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
7.3 to 9.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
8.4 to 11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
2.4 to 7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
1.5 to 2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
20 to 28
Embodied Water, L/kg 96
47 to 87

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
2.5 to 13
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13 to 14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24 to 25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
19 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
19 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
6.9 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
16 to 20