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R30016 Cobalt vs. S41003 Stainless Steel

R30016 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while S41003 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30016 cobalt and the bottom bar is S41003 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 8.4
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell C Hardness 37
17
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1010
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1270
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 500
97

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 72
92
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 770
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
7.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.9 to 1.4
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 32
10.5 to 12.5
Cobalt (Co), % 49.6 to 66.9
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
83.4 to 89.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 3.5 to 5.5
0