Tablas fundiciones

Aplicaciones de las fundiciones grieses en la industria automovilística (según

la especificación de Society of Automotive Engineers J431)
Range of compositions for typical unalloyed common cast irons
Composition, %
Type of iron C Si Mn P S
Gray 2.5-4.0 1.0-3.0 0.2-1.0 0.002-1.0 0.02-0.25
Compacted graphite 2.5-4.0 1.0-3.0 0.2-1.0 0.01-0.1 0.01-0.03
Ductile 3.0-4.0 1.8-2.8 0.1-1.0 0.01-0.1 0.01-0.03
White 1.8-3.6 0.5-1.9 0.25-0.8 0.06-0.2 0.06-0.2
Malleable 2.2-2.9 0.9-1.9 0.15-1.2 0.02-0.2 0.02-0.2

Typical base
compositions of
SAE J431
automotive gray
cast irons
See Table 7 for
mechanical properties. If
either carbon or silicon is
on the high side of the
range, the other should
be on the low side.

Mechanical
properties of SAE
J431 automotive gray
cast irons
Properties determined from
as-cast test bar B (30.5
mm, or 1.2 in., diam)
 ASTM
Class metric
Specification or equivalent
No. grade(a) class(b) Microstructure Typical applications
Ferritic
ASTM A 47(c) 32510 22010 Temper carbon and General engineering service at
ferrite normal and elevated temperatures
for good machinability and
excellent shock resistance
(d)
ASTM A 338 ... Temper carbon and Flanges, pipe fittings, and valve
ferrite parts for railroad, marine, and
other heavy-duty service to 345 °C
(650 °F)
(e)
ASTM A ... Free of primary Pipe fittings and valve parts for
197/A 197M graphite pressure service
Pearlitic and martensitic
ASTM A 40010 280M10 Temper carbon in General engineering service at
220(c) 45008 310M8 necessary matrix normal and elevated temperatures.
without primary Dimensional tolerance range for
45006 310M6 cementite or graphite castings is stipulated.
50005 340M5
60004 410M4
70003 480M3
80002 550M2
90001 620M1
Automotive
ASTM A 602, M3210 ... Ferritic For low-stress parts requiring good
SAE J158 machinability: steering-gear
housings, carriers, and mounting
brackets
M4504 ... Ferrite and tempered Compressor crankshafts and hubs
pearlite(f)
M5003 ... Ferrite and tempered For selective hardening: planet
pearlite(f) carriers, transmission gears, and
differential cases
M5503 ... Tempered martensite For machinability and improved
response to induction hardening
M7002 ... Tempered martensite For high-strength parts: connecting
rods and universal-joint yokes
M8501 ... Tempered martensite For high strength plus good wear
resistance: certain gears