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EN 2.4964 Cobalt vs. EN 1.7709 Steel

EN 2.4964 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while EN 1.7709 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4964 cobalt and the bottom bar is EN 1.7709 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 960
650 to 780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1630
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1550
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
33
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
56

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
23 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
21 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
8.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
22 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.030
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.17 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
1.2 to 1.5
Cobalt (Co), % 46.4 to 58
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
95.2 to 97.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.4 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.55 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 14 to 16
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.35