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G-CoCr28 Cobalt vs. ACI-ASTM CF3MN Steel

G-CoCr28 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CF3MN steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 40% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is G-CoCr28 cobalt and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CF3MN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1330
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1270
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.5
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 100
19
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 440
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.2
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.25
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
17 to 22
Cobalt (Co), % 48 to 52
0
Iron (Fe), % 9.7 to 24.5
58.7 to 71.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 4.0
9.0 to 13
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040