Grade 11 Titanium vs. EN 1.4424 Stainless Steel
Grade 11 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN 1.4424 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 11 titanium and the bottom bar is EN 1.4424 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 120 | |
230 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 29 | |
28 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 170 | |
350 to 370 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 38 | |
78 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 200 | |
520 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 310 | |
800 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 230 | |
480 to 500 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 420 | |
310 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 320 | |
960 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1660 | |
1430 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1610 | |
1390 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 540 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 22 | |
13 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 9.2 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 3.7 | |
2.2 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 7.3 | |
2.5 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 4.5 | |
7.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 47 | |
3.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 800 | |
46 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 470 | |
140 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 81 | |
190 to 200 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 240 | |
580 to 640 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 35 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 19 | |
29 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
25 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.9 | |
3.5 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 | |
23 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
18 to 19 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
68.6 to 72.4 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
1.2 to 2.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
2.5 to 3.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
4.5 to 5.2 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0.050 to 0.1 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.18 | |
0 |
Palladium (Pd), % | 0.12 to 0.25 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.035 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
1.4 to 2.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 98.8 to 99.88 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 |