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R30605 Cobalt vs. EN 1.7703 Steel

R30605 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while EN 1.7703 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30605 cobalt and the bottom bar is EN 1.7703 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260 to 590
320 to 340
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1130 to 1900
670 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 1600
460 to 500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.6
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
35
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
61

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 55
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 36
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.5
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31 to 52
19 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.11 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
2.0 to 2.5
Cobalt (Co), % 46.4 to 57
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
94.6 to 96.4
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 0.25
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.012
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 14 to 16
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.35