EN 1.4107 Stainless Steel vs. R30155 Cobalt
Both EN 1.4107 stainless steel and R30155 cobalt are iron alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4107 stainless steel and the bottom bar is R30155 cobalt.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 210 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 18 to 21 | |
| 34 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 260 to 350 | |
| 310 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
| 81 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 620 to 700 | |
| 850 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 400 to 570 | |
| 390 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
| 300 |
| Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 390 | |
| 570 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 740 | |
| 1100 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
| 1470 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 27 | |
| 12 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 10 | |
| 14 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 7.5 | |
| 80 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 8.5 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.1 | |
| 9.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 30 | |
| 150 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 100 | |
| 300 |
Common Calculations
| PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 13 | |
| 37 |
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 120 | |
| 230 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 420 to 840 | |
| 370 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 to 25 | |
| 28 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 to 22 | |
| 24 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 7.2 | |
| 3.2 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 to 25 | |
| 21 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0.080 to 0.16 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 11.5 to 12.5 | |
| 20 to 22.5 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
| 18.5 to 21 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 83.8 to 87.2 | |
| 24.3 to 36.2 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.5 to 0.8 | |
| 1.0 to 2.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 2.5 to 3.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0.8 to 1.5 | |
| 19 to 21 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
| 0.75 to 1.3 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Tantalum (Ta), % | 0 | |
| 0.75 to 1.3 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
| 2.0 to 3.0 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
| 0 |