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SAE-AISI 1080 Steel vs. R30006 Cobalt

SAE-AISI 1080 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R30006 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1080 steel and the bottom bar is R30006 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 11
1.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300 to 360
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 870
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 480 to 590
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.6
1.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
1.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
500

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80 to 84
7.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 610 to 920
670
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 31
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 26
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 29
26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.88
0.9 to 1.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
27 to 32
Cobalt (Co), % 0
48.6 to 68.1
Iron (Fe), % 98.1 to 98.7
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
4.0 to 6.0