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EN 1.6217 Steel vs. Grade 37 Titanium

EN 1.6217 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 37 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 30 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 EN 1.6217 steel and the bottom bar is grade 37 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 24
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
40
Shear Strength, MPa 350
240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
550
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
8.9

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
6.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3
36
Density, g/cm3 7.8
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
500
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
76
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 410
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.020 to 0.050
1.0 to 2.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.16
0 to 0.080
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 96.6 to 99
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.85 to 1.7
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.15 to 0.85
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
96.9 to 99
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4