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R30003 Cobalt vs. EN 1.5023 Steel

R30003 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while EN 1.5023 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30003 cobalt and the bottom bar is EN 1.5023 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 970 to 1720
570 to 1860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 95
1.9
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
45

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 57
21 to 67
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 38
20 to 43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 45
17 to 56

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.35 to 0.42
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 39 to 41
0
Iron (Fe), % 10 to 20.5
96.9 to 97.7
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 14 to 16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.2
1.5 to 1.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025

Comparable Variants