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AWS ERTi-1 vs. SAE-AISI M50 Steel

AWS ERTi-1 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while SAE-AISI M50 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERTi-1 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M50 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
720 to 2250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1670
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1620
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.7
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.1
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
9.0
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 31
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 510
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
83

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
26 to 80
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
23 to 49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.7
9.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
21 to 66

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.78 to 0.88
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.080
87 to 90.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.45
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.9 to 4.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.012
0
Oxygen (O), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 99.773 to 99.97
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.8 to 1.3