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R30605 Cobalt vs. Nickel 333

R30605 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while nickel 333 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 39% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 25 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 R30605 cobalt and the bottom bar is nickel 333.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260 to 590
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1130 to 1900
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 1600
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.6
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.6
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 55
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 36
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.5
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31 to 52
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
24 to 27
Cobalt (Co), % 46.4 to 57
2.5 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
9.3 to 24.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
44 to 48
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 14 to 16
2.5 to 4.0