Nickel Beryllium 360 vs. R30605 Cobalt
Nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while R30605 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel beryllium 360 and the bottom bar is R30605 cobalt.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 210 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.0 to 30 | |
| 34 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 260 to 710 | |
| 260 to 590 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
| 81 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 780 to 1860 | |
| 1130 to 1900 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 380 to 1590 | |
| 470 to 1600 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1330 | |
| 1410 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1200 | |
| 1330 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
| 410 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 48 | |
| 9.6 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 12 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 5.0 | |
| 2.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 5.4 | |
| 1.8 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
| 9.6 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 12 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 21 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 to 62 | |
| 33 to 55 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 to 41 | |
| 25 to 36 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
| 2.5 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 to 46 | |
| 31 to 52 |