Grade 29 Titanium vs. R31539 Cobalt
Grade 29 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while R31539 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. There are 28 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 grade 29 titanium and the bottom bar is R31539 cobalt.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
| 220 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 6.8 to 11 | |
| 13 to 22 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 460 to 510 | |
| 310 to 480 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
| 0.29 |
| Reduction in Area, % | 17 | |
| 13 to 23 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 40 | |
| 86 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 930 to 940 | |
| 1000 to 1340 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 850 to 870 | |
| 590 to 940 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 410 | |
| 320 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1610 | |
| 1360 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1560 | |
| 1290 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 560 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 7.3 | |
| 13 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 9.3 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.0 | |
| 2.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.0 | |
| 2.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 4.5 | |
| 8.4 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 39 | |
| 8.2 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 640 | |
| 110 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 410 | |
| 530 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 62 to 100 | |
| 140 to 190 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 3420 to 3540 | |
| 780 to 2000 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 15 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 35 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 58 to 59 | |
| 33 to 44 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 47 to 48 | |
| 27 to 32 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 2.9 | |
| 3.5 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 68 to 69 | |
| 24 to 32 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 5.5 to 6.5 | |
| 0.3 to 1.0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
| 0 to 0.14 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
| 26 to 30 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
| 57.7 to 68.7 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0 to 0.75 |
| Lanthanum (La), % | 0 | |
| 0.030 to 0.2 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 5.0 to 7.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.13 | |
| 0 |
| Ruthenium (Ru), % | 0.080 to 0.14 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 88 to 90.9 | |
| 0 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
| 0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 |