ACI-ASTM CF8 (SCS13, SCS13A, J92600) Cast Stainless Steel
Austenitic & General Stainless Steels
Property Overview
Density7.8g/cm³
Elastic Modulus200GPa
Tensile Strength540MPa
Yield Strength260MPa
Brinell Hardness140HB
Maximum Service Temperature980°C
Chemical Composition
C
0 to 0.080%
CR
18 to 21%
NI
8.0 to 11%
MO
0 to 0.5%
MN
0 to 1.5%
SI
0 to 2.0%
P
0 to 0.040%
S
0 to 0.040%
FE
63.8 to 74%
Mechanical
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus
200 GPa
Elongation at Break
55 %
Fatigue Strength
260 MPa
Poisson's Ratio
0.28
Shear Modulus
77 GPa
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS)
540 MPa
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof)
260 MPa
Hardness
Brinell Hardness
140
Physical
Density
7.8 g/cm 3
Thermal
Latent Heat of Fusion
300 J/g
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion
420 °C
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical
980 °C
Melting Completion (Liquidus)
1420 °C
Melting Onset (Solidus)
1430 °C
Specific Heat Capacity
480 J/kg-K
Thermal Conductivity
16 W/m-K
Thermal Diffusivity
4.3 mm 2 /s
Thermal Expansion
15 µm/m-K
Thermal Shock Resistance
13 points
Electrical
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume
2.0 % IACS
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific)
2.3 % IACS
Calculated
PREN (Pitting Resistance)
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work)
240 MJ/m 3
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience)
160 kJ/m 3
Stiffness to Weight: Axial
14 points
Stiffness to Weight: Bending
25 points
Strength to Weight: Axial
19 points
Strength to Weight: Bending
19 points
Environmental
Base Metal Price
16 % relative
Embodied Carbon
3.1 kg CO 2 /kg material
Embodied Energy
44 MJ/kg
Embodied Energy
44 MJ/kg 19 x 10 3 BTU/lb
Embodied Water
150 L/kg
Embodied Water
150 L/kg 18 gal/lb
Registered Designations & Aliases
ACI-ASTM CF8 (SCS13, SCS13A, J92600) Cast Stainless SteelJ92600SCS13SCS13A
Standards
ASTM A743 ASTM A743: Standard Specification for Castings, Iron-Chromium, Iron-Chromium-Nickel, Corrosion Resistant, for General Application
ASTM A743 ASTM A743: Standard Specification for Castings, Iron-Chromium, Iron-Chromium-Nickel, Corrosion Resistant, for General Application Machining of Stainless Steels and Super Alloys: Traditional and Nontraditional Techniques, Helmi A. Youssef, 2016 Welding Metallurgy of Stainless Steels, Erich Folkhard et al., 2012