G-CoCr28 Cobalt vs. ASTM A202 Steel
G-CoCr28 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while ASTM A202 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is G-CoCr28 cobalt and the bottom bar is ASTM A202 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 6.7 | |
| 17 to 18 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 130 | |
| 240 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 83 | |
| 73 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 560 | |
| 590 to 670 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 260 | |
| 350 to 360 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
| 260 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1200 | |
| 410 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1330 | |
| 1450 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1270 | |
| 1410 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 8.5 | |
| 52 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 100 | |
| 2.1 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.1 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 6.2 | |
| 1.4 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 84 | |
| 19 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 440 | |
| 49 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 31 | |
| 93 to 96 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 160 | |
| 330 to 350 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 15 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 19 | |
| 21 to 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
| 20 to 22 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 2.2 | |
| 14 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 14 | |
| 17 to 20 |