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ACI-ASTM CC50 Steel vs. G-CoCr28 Cobalt

ACI-ASTM CC50 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while G-CoCr28 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. They have 49% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CC50 steel and the bottom bar is G-CoCr28 cobalt.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
83
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1270
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
8.5
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
100
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
440

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
2.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.5
0.050 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
27 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
48 to 52
Iron (Fe), % 62.9 to 74
9.7 to 24.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 4.0
0 to 4.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0.5 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030