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EN 1.4869 Casting Alloy vs. EN 1.7321 Steel

EN 1.4869 casting alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.7321 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4869 casting alloy and the bottom bar is EN 1.7321 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
490 to 1460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
2.5
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
17 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14 to 43

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.55
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0.3 to 0.6
Cobalt (Co), % 14 to 16
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 11.4 to 23.6
97.1 to 98.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.7 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0