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R30021 Cobalt vs. Grade 364 Molybdenum

R30021 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while grade 364 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30021 cobalt and the bottom bar is grade 364 molybdenum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
310
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
6.2 to 11
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
580 to 720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
350 to 620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
7.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
28
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
330
Embodied Water, L/kg 520
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57
43 to 57
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
200 to 630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
16 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
15 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
19 to 24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.35
0.010 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 29
0
Cobalt (Co), % 61.7 to 67.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.5 to 6.0
99.2 to 99.5
Nickel (Ni), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.0050
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.0050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 0.55
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.060 to 0.12