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EN 1.4869 Casting Alloy vs. Grade 300 Maraging Steel

EN 1.4869 casting alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while grade 300 maraging steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, 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 grade 300 maraging steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 5.7
6.5 to 18
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
1030 to 2030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
760 to 1990

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
34
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
68
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 26
130 to 170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
35 to 68
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
28 to 43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
31 to 62

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Calcium (Ca), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.55
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Cobalt (Co), % 14 to 16
8.5 to 9.5
Iron (Fe), % 11.4 to 23.6
65 to 68.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.6 to 5.2
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
18 to 19
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.020