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R30012 Cobalt vs. EN 1.8897 Steel

R30012 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while EN 1.8897 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 R30012 cobalt and the bottom bar is EN 1.8897 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 650
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1280
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 480
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.7
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 960
550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 1.4 to 2.0
0 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 32
0
Cobalt (Co), % 47.5 to 64.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
96.8 to 99.98
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tungsten (W), % 7.5 to 9.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.12