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R30155 Cobalt vs. AWS BNi-11

R30155 cobalt belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BNi-11 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 37% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30155 cobalt and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-11.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
75
Density, g/cm3 8.5
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.7
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
230

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
2.2 to 3.1
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.16
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
9.0 to 11.8
Cobalt (Co), % 18.5 to 21
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 24.3 to 36.2
2.5 to 4.0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21
62.9 to 71.2
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
3.4 to 4.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tantalum (Ta), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tungsten (W), % 2.0 to 3.0
11.5 to 12.8
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5