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R30155 Cobalt vs. EN 1.8891 Steel

Both R30155 cobalt and EN 1.8891 steel are iron alloys. They have a modest 33% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30155 cobalt and the bottom bar is EN 1.8891 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
73
Shear Strength, MPa 570
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
2.5
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.7
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.16
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
0 to 0.3
Cobalt (Co), % 18.5 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.7
Iron (Fe), % 24.3 to 36.2
95.2 to 99
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
1.0 to 1.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21
0 to 0.8
Niobium (Nb), % 0.75 to 1.3
0 to 0.050
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.025
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.2