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Grade 11 Titanium vs. S32906 Stainless Steel

Grade 11 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while S32906 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 S32906 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 29
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
81
Shear Strength, MPa 200
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 320
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1660
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1610
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.2
13

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
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 800
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 470
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 81
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.9
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.8
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
56.6 to 63.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
5.8 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0.3 to 0.4
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.18
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0.12 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 98.8 to 99.88
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0