R30816 Cobalt vs. EN 1.4410 Stainless Steel
R30816 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while EN 1.4410 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 35% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 26 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 R30816 cobalt and the bottom bar is EN 1.4410 stainless steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 280 | |
260 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
210 |
Elongation at Break, % | 23 | |
24 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 250 | |
410 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
0.27 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 81 | |
81 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1020 | |
850 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 460 | |
600 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 300 | |
300 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1540 | |
1450 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1460 | |
1400 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 420 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 13 | |
15 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 9.1 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 20 | |
4.0 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 320 | |
56 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 440 | |
180 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 190 | |
180 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 510 | |
880 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
15 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 31 | |
30 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
26 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.3 | |
4.0 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 28 | |
23 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.32 to 0.42 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 19 to 21 | |
24 to 26 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 40 to 49.8 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 5.0 | |
58.1 to 66.8 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 1.0 to 2.0 | |
0 to 2.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
3.0 to 4.5 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 19 to 21 | |
6.0 to 8.0 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0.24 to 0.35 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Tantalum (Ta), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Tungsten (W), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
0 |