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R31538 Cobalt vs. SAE-AISI 1144 Steel

R31538 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1144 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R31538 cobalt and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1144 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 23
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 480
280 to 430
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 13 to 22
34 to 40
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1020 to 1360
750 to 840
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580 to 930
420 to 690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1290
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 530
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 200
91 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750 to 1920
480 to 1290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 34 to 45
27 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 32
23 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 33
22 to 24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.35
0.4 to 0.48
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
0
Cobalt (Co), % 58.7 to 68.9
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.75
97.5 to 98
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.4 to 1.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.24 to 0.33

Comparable Variants