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R30605 Cobalt vs. EN 1.4125 Stainless Steel

R30605 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while EN 1.4125 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 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 R30605 cobalt and the bottom bar is EN 1.4125 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260 to 590
300
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1130 to 1900
800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 1600
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.6
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
120

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 55
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 36
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.5
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31 to 52
29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
1.0 to 1.2
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
16 to 18
Cobalt (Co), % 46.4 to 57
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
78 to 82.7
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 14 to 16
0