EN 2.4964 Cobalt vs. R30012 Cobalt
Both EN 2.4964 cobalt and R30012 cobalt are cobalt alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4964 cobalt and the bottom bar is R30012 cobalt.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 220 | |
| 220 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 40 | |
| 1.0 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 220 | |
| 320 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 86 | |
| 86 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 960 | |
| 830 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 390 | |
| 650 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
| 320 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1630 | |
| 1470 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1550 | |
| 1280 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 400 | |
| 440 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
| 15 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 12 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.9 | |
| 1.8 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 1.8 | |
| 1.8 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 9.6 | |
| 8.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 9.8 | |
| 8.3 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 140 | |
| 120 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 450 | |
| 480 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 310 | |
| 7.7 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 340 | |
| 960 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
| 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 28 | |
| 26 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 22 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.9 | |
| 3.8 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 25 | |
| 23 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0.050 to 0.15 | |
| 1.4 to 2.0 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 19 to 21 | |
| 27 to 32 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 46.4 to 58 | |
| 47.5 to 64.1 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 3.0 | |
| 0 to 3.0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 9.0 to 11 | |
| 0 to 3.0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 2.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 14 to 16 | |
| 7.5 to 9.5 |