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EN 1.3961 Alloy vs. ASTM A217 Cast Steel

Both EN 1.3961 alloy and ASTM A217 cast steel are iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3961 alloy and the bottom bar is ASTM A217 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 31
21 to 27
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28 to 0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
73 to 75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
540 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
270 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250 to 270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1450 to 1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1410 to 1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 1.3
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
2.4 to 7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
1.5 to 2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
20 to 28
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
47 to 87

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
110 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
190 to 570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13 to 14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24 to 25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
19 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
19 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 130
16 to 20