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EN 1.7711 Steel vs. R30155 Cobalt

Both EN 1.7711 steel and R30155 cobalt are iron alloys. They have a modest 33% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7711 steel and the bottom bar is R30155 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 280
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 16 to 22
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290 to 520
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
81
Shear Strength, MPa 440 to 570
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690 to 930
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400 to 800
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 33
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.0
80
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
9.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 32
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 54
300

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 2.9
37
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130 to 140
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 430 to 1690
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 33
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 27
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.9
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 32
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.36 to 0.44
0.080 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 0.9 to 1.2
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
18.5 to 21
Iron (Fe), % 96 to 97.5
24.3 to 36.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.45 to 0.85
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 0.65
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
19 to 21
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.35
0