Table 5 Co-Cr alloy compositions provided by manufacturers (wt%).

From: Bending strength and hardness comparison of titanium and cobalt–chromium alloys for dentures made by selective laser melting

Group

Co

Cr

W

Mo

Si

Nb, Mn, Fe & N

Co–Cr alloy

62.5%

24.6%

8.5%

2.9%

1.3%

< 1%

  1. Co, cobalt; Cr, chromium; W, tungsten; Mo, molybdenum; Si, silicon; Nb, niobium; Mn, manganese; Fe, iron; N, nitrogen.
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