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R30001 Cobalt vs. C66900 Brass

R30001 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while C66900 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R30001 cobalt and the bottom bar is C66900 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
1.1 to 26
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
460 to 770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1530
860
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
3.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
15 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
16 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14 to 23

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
62.5 to 64.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
11.5 to 12.5
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
22.5 to 26
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2