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R30001 Cobalt vs. C65500 Bronze

R30001 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while C65500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 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 C65500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
4.0 to 70
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
360 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1530
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
12 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
13 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12 to 26

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
91.5 to 96.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
2.8 to 3.8
Tungsten (W), % 11 to 13
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5