Cast Iron

Cast Iron Steel Properties & Composition

overview

Iron alloy with good compressive strength, good vibration and sound damping properties, and good casting fluidity.

Typical Applications

Pump parts, valves, impellers, automotive components, municipal street castings.

Limitations (maximum pour and part weight)

General Information

Cast Alloy Designation: Cast Iron
Similar designation: Class 30
Alloy Family: Iron
UNS #: ---
ASTM Standard(s): A48
Wrought: ---
Weldability: Poor
Castability: Good
Machinability rating: Good

Chemical Composition

C: 0-3.5
Mn: 0.00-0.00
Cr: 0.00-0.00
Mo: 0.00-0.00
Ni: 0.00-0.00
Fe: Bal
Cu: 0.00-0.00

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength (ksi): 0.00-30
Tensile Strength (MPa): 0.00-207
Yield Strength (ksi): 0.00
Elongation (%): 0.00
Hardness (Brinell): 0.00-0.00
Note: Silicon: 2.5 -

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