EN 2.4964 Cobalt vs. EN 1.3963 Alloy
EN 2.4964 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while EN 1.3963 alloy belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 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 EN 2.4964 cobalt and the bottom bar is EN 1.3963 alloy.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 220 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 40 | |
| 29 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.3 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 86 | |
| 72 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 960 | |
| 440 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 390 | |
| 310 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
| 270 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1630 | |
| 1430 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1550 | |
| 1390 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 400 | |
| 460 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 1.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 9.6 | |
| 8.2 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 9.8 | |
| 4.8 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 140 | |
| 66 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 450 | |
| 110 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 310 | |
| 110 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 340 | |
| 260 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
| 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 28 | |
| 15 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 16 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 25 | |
| 110 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0.050 to 0.15 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 19 to 21 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 46.4 to 58 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 3.0 | |
| 60.5 to 64.9 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 9.0 to 11 | |
| 35 to 37 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0.1 to 0.2 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 14 to 16 | |
| 0 |