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Grade FDSiCrV Steel vs. R31539 Cobalt

Grade FDSiCrV steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R31539 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. There are 23 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 grade FDSiCrV steel and the bottom bar is R31539 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 42
13 to 23
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
86
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 2100
1000 to 1340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
530

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 75
33 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 47
27 to 32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
24 to 32

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.3 to 1.0
Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.7
0 to 0.14
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 1.0
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
57.7 to 68.7
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.12
0
Iron (Fe), % 96 to 97.8
0 to 0.75
Lanthanum (La), % 0
0.030 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.7
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.25
0