AUSTEMPERED DUCTILE IRON

ASTM A897/897M-16 (in-lb units) 130-90-9 150-110-7 175-125-04 200-155-2 230-185-1

TYPICAL PROPERTIES* GRADE 1 GRADE 2 GRADE 3 GRADE 4 GRADE 5
MONOTONIC (STATIC) PROPERTIES
TENSILE STRENGTH (ksi) 130 150 175 200 230
0.2% OFFSET YIELD STRENGTH (ksi) 90 110 125 155 185
ELONGATION (% IN 2 INCH GAGE LENGTH ) 9 7 4 2 1
HARDNESS BRINELL HBW (B.I.D. mm) 302 (3.50) 340 (3.30) 387 (3.10) 418 (3.00) 460 (2.85)
REDUCTION IN AREA (%) 10 9 6 4 2
**YOUNG'S MODULUS (MSI) 23.1 22.9 22.7 22.5 22.3
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (ksi) 200 240 280 330 365
SHEAR STRENGTH (ksi) 125 150 170 200 215
MODULUS OF RIGIDITY (MSI) 9.44 9.28 9.16 9.04 9.00
POISSON'S RATIO 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25
***STRENGTH COEFFICIENT K (ksi) 218
***STRAIN HARDENING EXPONENT n 0.143
***TRUE FRACTURE STRENGTH s f 150
***TRUE FRACTURE DUCTILITY e f 0.082
DYNAMIC PROPERTIES
FATIGUE STRENGTH (@10 MILLION CYCLES):
-ROTATING BENDING AS MACHINED (ksi) 65 70 60
-REVERSE BENDING AS MACHINED (ksi) 60 55
- AXIAL PUSH-PULL 55
-G-50 MAX. ALLOWABLE CONTACT STRESS (ksi) 165 180 195 220 250
-G-50 SINGLE TOOTH BENDING AS MACHINED (ksi) 50 52 50 48 46
-G-50 SINGLE TOOTH BENDING AS SHOT PEENED (ksi) 100 110 100 95 90
-UN-NOTCHED CHARPY IMPACT@ 70F (ft-lb) 90 90 70 60 40
-NOTCHED CHARPY IMPACT @ 70F (ft-lb) 9 8 7 6.5 6
DYNAMIC ELASTIC MODULUS (MSI) 24.7 24.4 24.2 23.9 23.7
EST. DUCTILE/BRITTLE TRANSITION TEMP. (F) -2 -2 -2 -2 -2
FRACTURE TOUGHNESS (KSI*SQRT(in)) 100 78 55 48 40
**STRENGTH COEFFICIENT K' (ksi) 223
**STRAIN HARDENING EXPONENT n' 0.1330 0.1376 0.1465 0.1600
**FATIGUE STRENGTH COEFFICIENT sf' (ksi) 211 394 450 728
**FATIGUE STRENGTH EXPONENT b -0.1110 -0.1460 -0.1600 -0.2050
**FATIGUE DUCTILITY COEFFICIENT ef' 0.1990 0.1780 0.3960 0.4880
**FATIGUE DUCTILITY EXPONENT C -0.6770 -0.6280 -0.7520 -0.8480
PHYSICAL (INTRINSIC) PROPERTIES
DENSITY (lb/cubic in) 0.2562 0.2558 0.2555 0.2552 0.2548
COEFF. OF THERMAL EXPANSION (in/in/F) X 10 -6
8.1 8.0 7.8 7.7 7.5
WEAR RESISTANCE ( AMAX PIN TEST,VOLUME LOSS cu. mm) 10.9 10.8 10.6 10.3 9.8
LINEAR EXPANSION - % (from Ferritic/from Pearlitic) 0.12/0.02 0.18/0.08 0.25/0.13 0.27/0.16 0.28/0.17
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY (BTU-in/h-sq.ft-F) 153 151 149 147 145
INTERNAL DAMPING (log decr.) X .0001 5.26 5.41 5.69 12.7 19.2
*UTS, YS and %EL are minimums - the remaining properties are not guaranteed minimums. They represent typical properties that one
may observe in commercial ADI components.
** Young's modulus data courtesy of Daimler-Chrysler
*** Grade 130-90-9 fatigue coefficients & exponents courtesy of Daimler-Chrysler. All other grades courtesy of John Deere.
 AUSTEMPERED DUCTILE IRON
ASTM A897/897M-16 (SI units) 900-650-9 1050-750-7 1200-850-4 1400-1100-2 1600-1300-1
TYPICAL PROPERTIES* GRADE 900 GRADE 1050 GRADE 1200 GRADE 1400 GRADE 1600
MONOTONIC (STATIC) PROPERTIES
TENSILE STRENGTH (MPa) 900 1050 1200 1400 1600
0.2% OFFSET YIELD STRENGTH (MPa) 650 750 850 1100 1300
ELONGATION (% IN 2 INCH GAGE LENGTH ) 9 7 4 2 1
HARDNESS BRINELL HBW (B.I.D. mm) 302 (3.50) 340 (3.30) 387 (3.10) 418 (3.00) 460 (2.85)
REDUCTION IN AREA (%) 10 9 6 4 2
**YOUNG'S MODULUS (GPa) 159.3 157.9 156.5 155.1 153.8
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (MPa) 1380 1650 1935 2275 2520
SHEAR STRENGTH (MPa) 870 1025 1180 1370 1490
MODULUS OF RIGIDITY (GPa) 65.1 64.0 63.2 62.4 62.1
POISSON'S RATIO 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25
***STRENGTH COEFFICIENT K (MPa) 1503
***STRAIN HARDENING EXPONENT n 0.143
***TRUE FRACTURE STRENGTH s f 1032
***TRUE FRACTURE DUCTILITY e f 0.082
DYNAMIC PROPERTIES
FATIGUE STRENGTH (@10 MILLION CYCLES):
-ROTATING BENDING AS MACHINED (MPa) 450 485 415
-REVERSE BENDING AS MACHINED (MPa) 415 380
- AXIAL PUSH-PULL 385
-G-50 MAX. ALLOWABLE CONTACT STRESS (MPa) 1155 1260 1365 1560 1750
-G-50 SINGLE TOOTH BENDING AS MACHINED (MPa) 350 365 350 335 320
-G-50 SINGLE TOOTH BENDING AS SHOT PEENED (MPa) 700 770 700 665 630
-UN-NOTCHED CHARPY IMPACT@ 21C (JOULES) 120 120 93 80 53
-NOTCHED CHARPY IMPACT @ 21C (JOULES) 12 10.6 9.3 8.6 8
DYNAMIC ELASTIC MODULUS (GPa) 170 168 167 165 164
EST. DUCTILE/BRITTLE TRANSITION TEMP. (C) -20 -20 -20 -20 -20
FRACTURE TOUGHNESS (MPa*SQRT(m)) 109 85 60 52 44
**STRENGTH COEFFICIENT K' (MPa) 1538
**STRAIN HARDENING EXPONENT n' 0.1330 0.1376 0.1465 0.1600
**FATIGUE STRENGTH COEFFICIENT s f' (Mpa) 1455 2720 3100 5020
**FATIGUE STRENGTH EXPONENT b -0.1110 -0.1460 -0.1600 -0.2050
**FATIGUE DUCTILITY COEFFICIENT ef' 0.1990 0.1780 0.3960 0.4880
**FATIGUE DUCTILITY EXPONENT C -0.6770 -0.6280 -0.7520 -0.8480
PHYSICAL (INTRINSIC) PROPERTIES
DENSITY (g/cubic cm) 7.0965 7.0872 7.0779 7.0686 7.0593
COEFF. OF THERMAL EXPANSION (mm/mm/C) X 10 -6
14.6 14.3 14.0 13.8 13.5
WEAR RESISTANCE ( AMAX PIN TEST,VOLUME LOSS cu. mm) 10.9 10.8 10.6 10.3 9.8
LINEAR EXPANSION - % (from Ferritic/from Pearlitic) 0.12/0.02 0.18/0.08 0.25/0.13 0.27/0.16 0.28/0.17
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY (W/M-K) 22.1 21.8 21.5 21.2 20.9
INTERNAL DAMPING (log decr.) X .0001 5.26 5.41 5.69 12.7 19.2
*UTS, YS and %EL are minimums - the remaining properties are not guaranteed minimums. They represent typical properties that one may observe
in commercial ADI components.
** Young's modulus data courtesy of Daimler-Chrysler
*** Grade 900 fatigue coefficients & exponents courtesy of Daimler-Chrysler. All other grades courtesy of John Deere.