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EN 1.4869 Casting Alloy vs. SAE-AISI 1045 Steel

EN 1.4869 casting alloy belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1045 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, 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 SAE-AISI 1045 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 5.7
13 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
220 to 370
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
620 to 680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
330 to 580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
400
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
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 26
84 to 93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
300 to 900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
20 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.55
0.43 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Cobalt (Co), % 14 to 16
0
Iron (Fe), % 11.4 to 23.6
98.5 to 99
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.6 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0