R30816 Cobalt vs. C99400 Brass
R30816 cobalt belongs to the cobalt alloys classification, while C99400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is R30816 cobalt and the bottom bar is C99400 brass.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
120 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 81 | |
44 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1020 | |
460 to 550 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 460 | |
230 to 370 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 300 | |
230 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1540 | |
1070 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1460 | |
1020 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 420 | |
400 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
17 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 9.1 | |
8.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 20 | |
2.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 320 | |
45 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 440 | |
310 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 510 | |
230 to 590 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
7.5 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 31 | |
15 to 17 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
15 to 17 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 28 | |
16 to 19 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0.5 to 2.0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.32 to 0.42 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 19 to 21 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 40 to 49.8 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
83.5 to 96.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 5.0 | |
1.0 to 3.0 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 1.0 to 2.0 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 19 to 21 | |
1.0 to 3.5 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0.5 to 2.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Tantalum (Ta), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Tungsten (W), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0.5 to 5.0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |