The Mechanical Engineering Handbook



Mechanical Properties: Cast Iron

Cast Iron
Material Density (Kg/m3) Elastic Modulus (GPa) Poisson's Ratio Tensile Strength (N/mm2 or MPa) Yield Strength (N/mm2 or MPa)
ASTM A159 Gray Cast Iron 7200 66.2 0.27 152 N/A
ASTM A278 Class A 7250 100 0.25 200 120
ASTM A536 Ductile Cast Iron 7100 120 0.31 862 551
ASTM A48 Gray Cast Iron 7300 90 0.30 250 140
White Cast Iron 7300 110 0.30 800 500