AISI 205 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 28 Titanium
AISI 205 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 28 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 205 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 28 titanium.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 110 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 51 | |
| 11 to 17 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 410 to 640 | |
| 330 to 480 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
| 40 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 560 to 850 | |
| 420 to 590 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 800 to 1430 | |
| 690 to 980 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 450 to 1100 | |
| 540 to 810 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 410 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 880 | |
| 330 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1380 | |
| 1640 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1340 | |
| 1590 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 550 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
| 9.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 11 | |
| 36 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.6 | |
| 4.5 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.6 | |
| 37 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 37 | |
| 600 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
| 370 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 150 to 430 | |
| 87 to 110 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 510 to 3060 | |
| 1370 to 3100 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 26 | |
| 35 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 29 to 52 | |
| 43 to 61 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 37 | |
| 39 to 49 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 29 | |
| 47 to 66 |
Alloy Composition
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| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 2.5 to 3.5 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0.12 to 0.25 | |
| 0 to 0.080 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 16.5 to 18.5 | |
| 0 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 62.6 to 68.1 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 14 to 15.5 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 1.0 to 1.7 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0.32 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.15 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.060 | |
| 0 |
| Ruthenium (Ru), % | 0 | |
| 0.080 to 0.14 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 92.4 to 95.4 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 2.0 to 3.0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |