G3500 Cast Iron and Cast Steel to ASTM A159-1993

G3500 - Specification & Application

  • ASTM A159-1993 - Pearlitic automotive gray iron castings

Used in the products of the automobile, truck, tractor, and allied industries

Chemical composition(wt.%) of G3500 grade: to ASTM A159-1993

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 3.00 3.30
Si 1.80 2.20
Mn 0.60 0.90
P - 0.12
S - 0.15
CEV 3.7 3.9

G3500 - Detail

G3500

Mechanical properties of grade G3500 ASTM A159-1993

Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
448 (≥) 193 (≥) 21 34 34 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 423

Physical properties of grade G3500 ASTM A159-1993

Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
119 (≥) 988 (≥) 22 11 31 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 224
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
639 675 357

Equivalent Grade

Equivalent Products

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