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R30001 Cobalt vs. C99400 Brass

R30001 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while C99400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 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 C99400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
460 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1530
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
15 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
15 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
16 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Carbon (C), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 32
0
Cobalt (Co), % 43 to 59
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
83.5 to 96.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
1.0 to 3.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0.5 to 2.0
Tungsten (W), % 11 to 13
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.5 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3