Table 6 Compositions generated using CSO optimisation.

From: Critical raw material-free multi-principal alloy design for a net-zero future

No. of elements

Composition suggested from CSO

HV predicted by CSO

Thermo-calc HV

Percentage Error (%)

4

Mo25Sn25Ti25V25

397

383

4

4

Cr25Mo25Ti25V25

401

424

5

4

Ti0.01111NiFe0.4Cu0.4

468

488

4

5

Co12.5Cr12.5Mo25Ti25V25

398

416

4

5

Mo10Zn10Al20Cr30Ti30

400

398

0.5

5

Co11.11111Cr11.11111 Mo22.22222V22.22222Ti33.33333

404

430

6

5

Zn6.25Cr18.75Mo25Ti25V25 (similar to novel one)

402

415

3

5

Zr6.25Zn18.75Ti25V25Mo25 (similar to novel one

404

434

7

6

Zn5Cr10Zr10Mo25Ti25V25

406

443

8

6

Co16.66667Cr16.66667Mo16.66667Ti16.66667V16.66667 Zr16.66667

395

427

7

7

CoCrMoVZnZrTi

356

422

16

7

Cu5Zr5Co12Cr12Mo13V13Ti40

382

411

7

8

Co10Mn10V10Zn10Zr10Cr12.5Ti17.5Mo20

396

416

5

8

Co12.5Cu12.5Cr12.5Mo12.5Ti12.5V12.5Zn12.5Zr12.5

385

427

10

8

Ni2Zn2Zr11Cr12.5Co12.5Mo20Ti20V20

398

429

7

9

Cu5Ni5Zn5 Zr5Co8Cr8Mo10V10Ti44

403

432

7

10

Co3.57143Cr3.57143Cu3.57143Fe3.57143Ni3.57143

Zn3.57143Zr3.57143Mo25Ti25V25

OR

(CoCrCuFeNiZnZr)0.1428572MoTiV

404

448

10

10

Cu4Fe4Ni4Zn4 Zr4Co10Cr10Ti20V20Mo20

405

477

15

  1. Significant values are in bold.