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R30075 Cobalt vs. 7049A Aluminum

R30075 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while 7049A aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30075 cobalt and the bottom bar is 7049A aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210 to 250
71
Elongation at Break, % 12
5.0 to 5.7
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 840
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 82 to 98
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 1280
580 to 590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 480 to 840
500 to 530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
370
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1290
430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
850
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 530
1100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84 to 140
28 to 32
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 560 to 1410
1800 to 1990
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
44
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 42
52 to 53
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 31
50 to 51
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
50
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 29
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
84.6 to 89.5
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.35
0
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
0.050 to 0.25
Cobalt (Co), % 58.7 to 68
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.2 to 1.9
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
2.1 to 3.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
7.2 to 8.4
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15