R30003 Cobalt vs. R05252 Alloy
R30003 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while R05252 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.
For each property being compared, the top bar is R30003 cobalt and the bottom bar is R05252 alloy.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 10 to 73 | |
| 23 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.33 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 83 | |
| 73 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 970 to 1720 | |
| 310 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 510 to 1090 | |
| 220 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 310 | |
| 140 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
| 140 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 6.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.4 | |
| 17 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 400 | |
| 600 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 600 to 2790 | |
| 120 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 6.5 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 12 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 32 to 57 | |
| 5.2 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 26 to 38 | |
| 6.1 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 26 to 45 | |
| 17 |
Alloy Composition
| Boron (B), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 19 to 21 | |
| 0 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 39 to 41 | |
| 0 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0015 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 10 to 20.5 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 1.5 to 2.5 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 6.0 to 8.0 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 14 to 16 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.2 | |
| 0 to 0.0050 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Tantalum (Ta), % | 0 | |
| 88.8 to 91 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
| 9.0 to 11 |