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R30605 Cobalt vs. C43400 Brass

R30605 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while C43400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 C43400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
3.0 to 49
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1130 to 1900
310 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 1600
110 to 560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1020
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.6
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
31
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
32

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.6
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 450
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 55
10 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 36
12 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.5
41
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31 to 52
11 to 24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 46.4 to 57
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
84 to 87
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Tungsten (W), % 14 to 16
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
11.4 to 15.6
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5