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AWS ERTi-5 vs. EN 1.5501 Steel

AWS ERTi-5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN 1.5501 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERTi-5 and the bottom bar is EN 1.5501 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 10
12 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 470
180 to 270
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
390 to 510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 830
260 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.1
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
1.8
Density, g/cm3 4.4
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 38
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 610
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 87
40 to 83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3250
190 to 460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 56
14 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46
15 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
11 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.8
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.13 to 0.16
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.22
98.4 to 99.269
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.6 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0.12 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 88.2 to 90.9
0
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0