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R30001 Cobalt vs. C55181 Copper

R30001 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while C55181 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30001 cobalt and the bottom bar is C55181 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1530
790
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
710
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
290

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
8.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
8.2

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
92.4 to 93
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
7.0 to 7.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 11 to 13
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15