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White Cast Iron, Class I Type A, ASTM A532/A532M-93a (Class I Type A, ASTM A532/A532M-93a (as cast))
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Chemical Composition
Base Element
Fe (Iron)
C (Carbon)
2.8 to 3.6
%
Cr (Chromium)
1.4 to 4
%
Fe (Iron)
83.2 to 92.5
%
(estimate)
Mn (Manganese)
2
% (maximum)
Mo (Molybdenum)
1
% (maximum)
Ni (Nickel)
3.3 to 5
%
P (Phosphorus)
0.3
% (maximum)
S (Sulfur)
0.15
% (maximum)
Si (Silicon)
0.8
% (maximum)
Composition Note
Fe is listed as a Base element for this material, but its % value is not listed in the specification. The value shown is a calculated one.
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness
550
(minimum)
Other Information
Material Class
Ferrous Alloy
Alloy Family
Cast Iron and Iron Alloys
Alloy Group
Cast Iron
Alloy Sub-Group
White Cast Iron
Country
USA
Standards Body
ASTM (USA)
Description
White cast iron with high resistance to wear; as cast or as cast and stress relieved.
Alternate Name
Ni-Cr-HiC
Designation
Class I Type A
Specification Type
Standard
Specification
ASTM A532/A532M-93a
Specification Year
2003
Specification Status
Active
Specification Status Notes
active 2003
Source
Worldwide Guide to Equivalent Irons and Steels, 5th ed. ASM International 2006
Available forms
Casting
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