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ASTM A266 Carbon Steel vs. Grade 35 Titanium

ASTM A266 carbon steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 35 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A266 carbon steel and the bottom bar is grade 35 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 21 to 26
5.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170 to 200
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Reduction in Area, % 34 to 43
23
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
41
Shear Strength, MPa 320 to 380
580
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 600
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 290
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
550
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51 to 52
7.4
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
9.3

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
1.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1 to 8.2
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
4.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
33
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18 to 19
530
Embodied Water, L/kg 46 to 47
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
49
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 230
1830
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 19
70