C61400 Bronze vs. R30155 Cobalt
C61400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R30155 cobalt belongs to the iron 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 C61400 bronze and the bottom bar is R30155 cobalt.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
| 210 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 34 to 40 | |
| 34 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 43 | |
| 81 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 370 to 380 | |
| 570 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 540 to 570 | |
| 850 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 220 to 270 | |
| 390 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 220 | |
| 300 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 220 | |
| 1100 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1050 | |
| 1470 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1040 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 420 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 67 | |
| 12 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
| 14 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 28 | |
| 80 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.5 | |
| 8.5 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.0 | |
| 9.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 48 | |
| 150 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 360 | |
| 300 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 160 to 170 | |
| 230 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 210 to 310 | |
| 370 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.5 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
| 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 to 19 | |
| 28 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 18 | |
| 24 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 19 | |
| 3.2 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 to 20 | |
| 21 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 6.0 to 8.0 | |
| 0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
| 0.080 to 0.16 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
| 20 to 22.5 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
| 18.5 to 21 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 86 to 92.5 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 1.5 to 3.5 | |
| 24.3 to 36.2 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 1.0 to 2.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 2.5 to 3.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
| 19 to 21 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
| 0.75 to 1.3 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Tantalum (Ta), % | 0 | |
| 0.75 to 1.3 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
| 2.0 to 3.0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |