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EN 1.4557 Stainless Steel vs. R30155 Cobalt

Both EN 1.4557 stainless steel and R30155 cobalt are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4557 stainless steel and the bottom bar is R30155 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 40
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
80
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
9.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
300

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 45
37
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.080 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
18.5 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 49.5 to 56.3
24.3 to 36.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.2
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 19.5
19 to 21
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.24
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.0 to 3.0