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R30605 Cobalt vs. Grade FDSiCrV Steel

R30605 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while grade FDSiCrV steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1130 to 1900
2100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.6
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 55
75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 36
47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.5
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31 to 52
63

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.5 to 0.7
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0.5 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), % 46.4 to 57
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.12
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
96 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0.4 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
1.2 to 1.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 14 to 16
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.25