R30605 Cobalt vs. C99400 Brass
R30605 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while C99400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 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 C99400 brass.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
| 120 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.34 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 81 | |
| 44 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1130 to 1900 | |
| 460 to 550 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 470 to 1600 | |
| 230 to 370 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
| 230 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1070 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1330 | |
| 1020 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 410 | |
| 400 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 17 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.0 | |
| 17 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 1.8 | |
| 17 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 9.6 | |
| 8.7 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 9.8 | |
| 2.8 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 140 | |
| 45 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 450 | |
| 310 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 12 | |
| 7.5 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
| 19 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 33 to 55 | |
| 15 to 17 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 36 | |
| 15 to 17 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 31 to 52 | |
| 16 to 19 |
Alloy Composition
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| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 0.5 to 2.0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0.050 to 0.15 | |
| 0 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 19 to 21 | |
| 0 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 46.4 to 57 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 83.5 to 96.5 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 3.0 | |
| 1.0 to 3.0 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 1.0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 9.0 to 11 | |
| 1.0 to 3.5 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0.5 to 2.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 14 to 16 | |
| 0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
| 0.5 to 5.0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |