AISI 205 Stainless Steel vs. Titanium 4-4-2
AISI 205 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while titanium 4-4-2 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 26 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 205 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, % | 11 to 51 | |
| 10 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 410 to 640 | |
| 590 to 620 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
| 42 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 560 to 850 | |
| 690 to 750 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 800 to 1430 | |
| 1150 to 1250 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 450 to 1100 | |
| 1030 to 1080 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 410 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 880 | |
| 310 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1380 | |
| 1610 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1340 | |
| 1560 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 540 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
| 8.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 11 | |
| 39 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.6 | |
| 4.7 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.6 | |
| 30 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 37 | |
| 480 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
| 180 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 150 to 430 | |
| 110 to 120 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 510 to 3060 | |
| 4700 to 5160 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 26 | |
| 34 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 29 to 52 | |
| 68 to 74 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 37 | |
| 52 to 55 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 29 | |
| 86 to 93 |
Alloy Composition
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| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 3.0 to 5.0 |
| 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 0.2 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 14 to 15.5 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 3.0 to 5.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 1.0 to 1.7 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0.32 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.060 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 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 |