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AWS E240 vs. Titanium 6-7

AWS E240 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while titanium 6-7 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E240 and the bottom bar is titanium 6-7.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 17
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
1020

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1700
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1650
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
520
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
75
Density, g/cm3 7.7
5.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
34
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
540
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
32
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
56
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
66

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.5 to 6.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0090
Iron (Fe), % 58.6 to 68.4
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 10.5 to 13.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
6.5 to 7.5
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
6.5 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0
84.9 to 88