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AWS ERTi-7 vs. ACI-ASTM CA6N Steel

AWS ERTi-7 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CA6N steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERTi-7 and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CA6N steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
640
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340
1080
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
1060

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 320
740
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1670
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1620
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.7
9.9

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
2.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.3
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 47
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 800
35
Embodied Water, L/kg 470
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 64
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
2900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.8
6.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
40

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
10.5 to 12.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0080
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.12
77.9 to 83.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.015
0
Oxygen (O), % 0.080 to 0.16
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0.12 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 99.417 to 99.8
0