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EN 1.4980 Stainless Steel vs. Automotive Malleable Cast Iron

Both EN 1.4980 stainless steel and automotive malleable cast iron are iron alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4980 stainless steel and the bottom bar is automotive malleable cast iron.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
180
Elongation at Break, % 17
1.0 to 10
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1030
350 to 720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 680
220 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
6.8 to 30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1180
130 to 950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36
13 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
14 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
9.9 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
0
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.080
2.2 to 2.9
Chromium (Cr), % 13.5 to 16
0
Iron (Fe), % 49.2 to 58.5
93.6 to 96.7
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0.15 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0.020 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.9 to 1.9
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0.020 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 1.9 to 2.3
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.5
0