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R31537 Cobalt vs. SAE-AISI D2 Steel

R31537 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while SAE-AISI D2 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 R31537 cobalt and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI D2 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 23
5.0 to 16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 480
310 to 860
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 87
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000 to 1340
760 to 2000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 590 to 940
470 to 1510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1290
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
4.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
5.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 530
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 200
92 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 780 to 1990
570 to 5940
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 44
27 to 72
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 32
24 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.4
8.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 32
25 to 67

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.14
1.4 to 1.6
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
11 to 13
Cobalt (Co), % 58.9 to 69
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.75
81.3 to 86.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 7.0
0.7 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 1.1

Comparable Variants