SAE-AISI 1213 Steel vs. R30021 Cobalt
SAE-AISI 1213 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while R30021 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys. 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 SAE-AISI 1213 steel and the bottom bar is R30021 cobalt.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 220 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 29 | |
| 9.0 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 200 to 290 | |
| 250 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 86 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 440 to 600 | |
| 700 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 260 to 470 | |
| 500 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
| 330 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1350 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1190 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 51 | |
| 15 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 11 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.0 | |
| 1.9 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.1 | |
| 2.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 8.4 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
| 8.0 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 18 | |
| 110 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 46 | |
| 520 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 63 to 110 | |
| 57 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 180 to 580 | |
| 570 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 15 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 16 to 21 | |
| 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 20 | |
| 21 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
| 3.8 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 14 to 19 | |
| 21 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.13 | |
| 0.2 to 0.35 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
| 26 to 29 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
| 61.7 to 67.3 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 98.4 to 99 | |
| 0 to 3.0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.7 to 1.0 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 4.5 to 6.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
| 2.0 to 3.0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0.070 to 0.12 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.5 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0.24 to 0.33 | |
| 0 |