R30008 Cobalt vs. Titanium 15-3-3-3
R30008 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while titanium 15-3-3-3 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is R30008 cobalt and the bottom bar is titanium 15-3-3-3.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
| 100 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.1 to 73 | |
| 5.7 to 8.0 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 320 to 530 | |
| 610 to 710 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.33 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 83 | |
| 39 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 950 to 1700 | |
| 1120 to 1390 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 500 to 1080 | |
| 1100 to 1340 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
| 390 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1400 | |
| 1620 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1330 | |
| 1560 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
| 520 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 9.8 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 95 | |
| 40 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.4 | |
| 4.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 8.1 | |
| 59 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 110 | |
| 950 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 400 | |
| 260 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 12 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 32 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 31 to 56 | |
| 64 to 80 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 37 | |
| 50 to 57 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 25 to 44 | |
| 79 to 98 |
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 0.050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 18.5 to 21.5 | |
| 2.5 to 3.5 |
| 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 0.050 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.13 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.2 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
| 2.5 to 3.5 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 72.6 to 78.5 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 14 to 16 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |