EN 1561 Grade GJL-250 Cast – Key Properties & Applications
EN-GJL-250 is used for cast parts for general mechanical engineering, e.g. shipbuilding, machine-tools, textile machines, electrotechnical engineering, apparatus engineering, farm machines, household machines, car engineering, pumps, turbine casings, fittings.
Properties
General
| Property | Temperature | Value |
|---|---|---|
Density | 20.0 °C | 7.2 g/cm³ |
Mechanical
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
Compressive yield strength | 20.0 °C | 752 - 1054 MPa | |
Compressive yield strength, 0.1% | 20.0 °C | 325 MPa | |
Elastic modulus | 20.0 °C | 103 - 118 GPa | |
Elongation | 20.0 °C | 0.3 - 0.8 % | |
Flexural strength | 20.0 °C | 415 - 581 MPa | |
Plane-Strain Fracture Toughnes | 20.0 °C | 20 MPa·√m | |
Poisson's ratio | 20.0 °C | 0.24 - 0.26 [-] | |
Shear modulus | 23.0 °C | 41 GPa | Typical for Cast Iron |
Shear strength | 20.0 °C | 290 MPa | |
Tensile strength | 20.0 °C | 200 - 350 MPa | |
100.0 °C | 250 MPa | ||
200.0 °C | 230 MPa | ||
300.0 °C | 240 MPa | ||
400.0 °C | 250 MPa | ||
500.0 °C | 200 MPa | ||
600.0 °C | 130 MPa | ||
Torsion Strength | 20.0 °C | 340 - 581 MPa | |
Yield strength Rp0.1 | 20.0 °C | 165 - 228 MPa | |
Thermal
| Property | Temperature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
Coefficient of thermal expansion | -100.0 °C | 1E-5 1/K | |
100.0 °C | 1.05E-5 1/K | ||
200.0 °C | 1.17E-5 1/K | ||
300.0 °C | 1.2E-5 1/K | ||
400.0 °C | 1.3E-5 1/K | ||
500.0 °C | 1.3E-5 1/K | ||
600.0 °C | 1.3E-5 1/K | ||
Melting point | 1127 - 1204 °C | Typical for Grey Cast Iron | |
Specific heat capacity | 200.0 °C | 460 J/(kg·K) | |
600.0 °C | 535 J/(kg·K) | ||
Thermal conductivity | 20.0 °C | 50 W/(m·K) | |
100.0 °C | 48.5 W/(m·K) | ||
200.0 °C | 47.5 W/(m·K) | ||
300.0 °C | 46.5 W/(m·K) | ||
400.0 °C | 45 W/(m·K) | ||
500.0 °C | 44.5 W/(m·K) | ||
Electrical
| Property | Temperature | Value |
|---|---|---|
Electrical resistivity | 20.0 °C | 7.3E-7 - 8E-7 Ω·m |
Technological properties
| Property | ||
|---|---|---|
| Processing methods | sand casting | |
Metal
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