R30008 Cobalt vs. Grade 18 Titanium
R30008 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while grade 18 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 22 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 R30008 cobalt and the bottom bar is grade 18 titanium.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
| 110 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.1 to 73 | |
| 11 to 17 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 320 to 530 | |
| 330 to 480 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 83 | |
| 40 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 950 to 1700 | |
| 690 to 980 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 500 to 1080 | |
| 540 to 810 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
| 410 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1400 | |
| 1640 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1330 | |
| 1590 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
| 550 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 9.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.4 | |
| 4.5 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 8.1 | |
| 41 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 110 | |
| 670 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 400 | |
| 270 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 590 to 2720 | |
| 1380 to 3110 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 35 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 31 to 56 | |
| 43 to 61 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 37 | |
| 39 to 49 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 25 to 44 | |
| 47 to 67 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 2.5 to 3.5 |
| Boron (B), % | 0 to 0.0010 | |
| 0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
| 0 to 0.080 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 18.5 to 21.5 | |
| 0 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 39 to 42 | |
| 0 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 7.6 to 20 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 1.0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 6.5 to 7.5 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 15 to 18 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.15 |
| Palladium (Pd), % | 0 | |
| 0.040 to 0.080 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.2 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 92.5 to 95.5 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 2.0 to 3.0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |