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G-CoCr28 Cobalt vs. EN 1.4466 Stainless Steel

G-CoCr28 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while EN 1.4466 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 G-CoCr28 cobalt and the bottom bar is EN 1.4466 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
42
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1330
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1270
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.5
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 100
28
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
70
Embodied Water, L/kg 440
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.2
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.25
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
24 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 48 to 52
0
Iron (Fe), % 9.7 to 24.5
45.6 to 52.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 4.0
21 to 23
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010