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EN 1.4887 Stainless Steel vs. R30155 Cobalt

Both EN 1.4887 stainless steel and R30155 cobalt are iron alloys. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4887 stainless steel and the bottom bar is R30155 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 45
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
81
Shear Strength, MPa 400
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 600
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 39
80
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.7
9.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 96
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
300

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 22
37
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.080 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
18.5 to 21
Iron (Fe), % 34.2 to 45
24.3 to 36.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
19 to 21
Niobium (Nb), % 1.0 to 1.5
0.75 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.0 to 3.0