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| Mechanical |
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Sand Cast |
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Perm Mold |
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Die Cast |
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| Ultimate Tensile Strength |
38 psi x 103 (263 Mpa) |
32-37 psi x 103 (221-225 Mpa) |
54 psi x 103 (375 Mpa) |
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| Yield Strength - 0.2% Offset |
29 psi x 103 (200 Mpa) |
30 psi x 103 (206 Mpa) |
42 psi x 103 (290 Mpa) |
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| Elongation |
1-2% in 2" |
1-2% in 2" |
6-10% in 2" |
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| Shear Strength |
-- |
35 psi x 103 (241 Mpa) |
40 psi x 103 (275 Mpa) |
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| Hardness: Brinell |
85 |
85-90 |
95-110 |
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| Impact Strength |
15 ft-lb (20 J) |
-- |
31 ft-lb (42 J) |
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(10 mm2 specimen unnotched) |
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| Fatigue Strength Rotary Bend |
-- |
7.5 psi x 103 (7.5 Mpa) |
15 psi x 103 (103 Mpa) |
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5 x 108 cycles |
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| Comprehensive Yield Strength |
29 psi x 103 (199 Mpa) |
31 psi x 103 (214 Mpa) |
37 psi x 103 (252 Mpa) |
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0.1% Offset |
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| Modulus of Elasticity |
12.4 psi x 106 (85.5 Mpa x 103) |
12.4 psi x 106 (85.5 Mpa x 103) |
12.4 psi x 106 (85.5 Mpa x 103) |
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| Physical |
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| Density |
0.227 lb/in3 (6.3 g/cm3) |
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| Melting Range |
707-759 oF (375-404 oC) |
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| Electrical Conductivity |
27.7% IACS |
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| Thermal Conductivity |
66.3 BTU/ft/hr/oF (114.7 W/m/hr/oC) |
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| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion |
12.9 microinches/in/oF (23.3 microinches/mm/oC) |
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68-212oF(100-200oC) |
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| Specific Heat |
0.104 BTU/lb/oF (435 J/kg/oC)) |
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| Pattern or Die Shrinkage |
0.007 |
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Ritchey Metals routinely works with customers to alter our products to fit specific needs.