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A413.0 Aluminum vs. R31537 Cobalt

A413.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while R31537 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, 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 A413.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is R31537 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
220
Elongation at Break, % 3.5
14 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
310 to 480
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
87
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
1000 to 1340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
590 to 940

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
1290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 31
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 110
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 2.6
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 1040
530

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.1
140 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
780 to 1990
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 54
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
33 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33
26 to 32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 52
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
24 to 32

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 82.9 to 89
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.14
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
58.9 to 69
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.75
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 11 to 13
0 to 1.0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.25
0