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R30001 Cobalt vs. C27400 Brass

R30001 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while C27400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 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 R30001 cobalt and the bottom bar is C27400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
370 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1530
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
13 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
14 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 32
0
Cobalt (Co), % 43 to 59
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
61 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
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
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.6 to 39
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3