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EN 1.8509 Steel vs. G-CoCr28 Cobalt

EN 1.8509 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while G-CoCr28 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. There are 27 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 1.8509 steel and the bottom bar is G-CoCr28 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 11
6.7
Fatigue Strength, MPa 580
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
83
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1130
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 940
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 440
1200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1270
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
8.5
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.8
100
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 65
440

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2340
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
2.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0.38 to 0.45
0.050 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 1.5 to 1.8
27 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
48 to 52
Iron (Fe), % 95.5 to 97.1
9.7 to 24.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.35
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 4.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0.5 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030