Co 6 Alloy

CastCon is a new manufacturing approach capable of producing parts with a wide variety of sizes, shapes, materials and structural characteristics. The mechanical properties of CastCon parts can be as good as those of wrought materials. Applications of Stellite 6 Co Alloy Wear resistant components and coating such as valve seats, punches and wear plates.
	An optical micrograph, about 400x

Composition of Stellite 6 Co Alloy, (%)

Alloy	Co	Cr	W	Mo	C	Fe	Ni	Si	Mn
Stellite* 6	bal	28	4.5	1 (max)	1.2	3 (max)	3 (max)	2 (max)	1 (max)

* Trade Mark of Deloro Stellite

Property Comparison Between Sand Casting and CastCon Stellite 6 Co Alloy

Product form	Tensile strength ksi	0.2% yield strength ksi	Elongation %
Sand Casting(1) (no wrought data available)	130	78.5	1
CastCon (specimen produced from Anval 6 powder, as consolidated)	128	54.2	7.06

(1). Metals Handbook Tenth Edition, Volume 2, Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special-Purpose Materials (1990), ASM International, p451.

For a quote or more information contact:
Dr. Scott (Xiaodi) Huang           	Voice:  906-487-1822 or 906-487-2600
Institute of Materials Processing       Fax:    906-487-2921
Michigan Technological University       E-mail: xihuang@mtu.edu
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931-1295

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