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S36200 Stainless Steel vs. R31539 Cobalt

S36200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R31539 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. There are 28 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 S36200 stainless steel and the bottom bar is R31539 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 4.6
13 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450 to 570
310 to 480
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Rockwell C Hardness 25 to 33
25 to 35
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
86
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1180 to 1410
1000 to 1340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 960 to 1240
590 to 940

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
530

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 46 to 51
140 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2380 to 3930
780 to 2000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42 to 50
33 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 32 to 36
27 to 32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40 to 48
24 to 32

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0.3 to 1.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.14
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 14.5
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
57.7 to 68.7
Iron (Fe), % 75.4 to 79.5
0 to 0.75
Lanthanum (La), % 0
0.030 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
5.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 7.0
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 0.9
0

Comparable Variants