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S32750 Stainless Steel vs. R31537 Cobalt

S32750 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R31537 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. They have a modest 31% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 28 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 S32750 stainless steel and the bottom bar is R31537 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
220
Elongation at Break, % 17
14 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360
310 to 480
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Rockwell C Hardness 28
25 to 35
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
87
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
1000 to 1340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 590
590 to 940

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
530

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
140 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 860
780 to 1990
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31
33 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
26 to 32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
24 to 32

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.14
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
58.9 to 69
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 58.1 to 66.8
0 to 0.75
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.2
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 5.0
5.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.24 to 0.32
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0