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7049 Aluminum vs. R30035 Cobalt

7049 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while R30035 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 7049 aluminum and the bottom bar is R30035 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
220 to 230
Elongation at Break, % 6.2 to 7.0
9.0 to 46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160 to 170
170 to 740
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
84 to 89
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510 to 530
900 to 1900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420 to 450
300 to 1650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 480
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 860
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 36
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
1.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
100
Density, g/cm3 3.1
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
410

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 34
160 to 320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1270 to 1440
210 to 5920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14 to 15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
23 to 24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 46 to 47
29 to 61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46 to 47
24 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 51
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 23
23 to 46

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.7 to 89.5
0
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 0.1 to 0.22
19 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
29.1 to 39
Copper (Cu), % 1.2 to 1.9
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 2.0 to 2.9
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
9.0 to 10.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
33 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 7.2 to 8.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0