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R30001 Cobalt vs. C61500 Bronze

R30001 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while C61500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30001 cobalt and the bottom bar is C61500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
3.0 to 55
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
480 to 970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1530
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
58
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
380

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
16 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
16 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
17 to 34

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
7.7 to 8.3
Carbon (C), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 32
0
Cobalt (Co), % 43 to 59
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
89 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.015
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
1.8 to 2.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 11 to 13
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5