AISI 201L Stainless Steel vs. Titanium 4-4-2
AISI 201L stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while titanium 4-4-2 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 201L stainless steel and the bottom bar is titanium 4-4-2.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 110 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 22 to 46 | |
| 10 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 270 to 530 | |
| 590 to 620 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
| 42 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 520 to 660 | |
| 690 to 750 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 740 to 1040 | |
| 1150 to 1250 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 290 to 790 | |
| 1030 to 1080 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 410 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 880 | |
| 310 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1610 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1370 | |
| 1560 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 540 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
| 6.7 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
| 8.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 12 | |
| 39 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 4.7 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.6 | |
| 30 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 38 | |
| 480 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 140 | |
| 180 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 210 to 300 | |
| 110 to 120 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 220 to 1570 | |
| 4700 to 5160 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 34 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 27 to 37 | |
| 68 to 74 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 30 | |
| 52 to 55 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.0 | |
| 2.6 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 23 | |
| 86 to 93 |
Alloy Composition
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| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 3.0 to 5.0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.080 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 16 to 18 | |
| 0 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 67.9 to 75 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 5.5 to 7.5 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 3.0 to 5.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 3.5 to 5.5 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.045 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
| 0.3 to 0.7 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
| 1.5 to 2.5 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 85.8 to 92.2 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |