R30008 Cobalt vs. C19800 Copper
R30008 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while C19800 copper belongs to the copper 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 C19800 copper.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 1.1 to 73 | |
9.0 to 12 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 83 | |
43 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 950 to 1700 | |
430 to 550 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 500 to 1080 | |
420 to 550 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
210 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1400 | |
1070 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1330 | |
1050 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
390 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
18 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 95 | |
30 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.4 | |
8.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 8.1 | |
2.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 110 | |
43 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 400 | |
320 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 590 to 2720 | |
770 to 1320 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
7.2 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 31 to 56 | |
14 to 17 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 37 | |
14 to 17 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 25 to 44 | |
15 to 20 |
Alloy Composition
Boron (B), % | 0 to 0.0010 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 18.5 to 21.5 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 39 to 42 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
95.7 to 99.47 |
Iron (Fe), % | 7.6 to 20 | |
0.020 to 0.5 |
Magnesium (Mg), % | 0 | |
0.1 to 1.0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 1.0 to 2.0 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 6.5 to 7.5 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 15 to 18 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0.010 to 0.1 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.2 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0.1 to 1.0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0.3 to 1.5 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |