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SAE-AISI M44 Steel vs. R30605 Cobalt

SAE-AISI M44 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R30605 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. They have a modest 24% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 20 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 SAE-AISI M44 steel and the bottom bar is R30605 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 2290
1130 to 1900

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1590
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1540
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
9.6
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
9.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.9
9.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
450

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 75
33 to 55
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 46
25 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
2.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 70
31 to 52

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.1 to 1.2
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 4.8
19 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 11 to 12.3
46.4 to 57
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 65.3 to 70.6
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
9.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.55
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 5.0 to 5.8
14 to 16
Vanadium (V), % 1.9 to 2.2
0

Comparable Variants