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R30001 Cobalt vs. Class 1 Tungsten

R30001 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while class 1 tungsten belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30001 cobalt and the bottom bar is class 1 tungsten.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
250
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
5.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Rockwell C Hardness 55
28
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
98
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
160
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
120
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
5.1

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
7.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
15
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
22
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
340
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
140

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
9.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
48

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 32
0
Cobalt (Co), % 43 to 59
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 11 to 13
90
Residuals, % 0
10