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Grade 24 Titanium vs. ACI-ASTM CD3MWCuN Steel

Grade 24 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CD3MWCuN steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 24 titanium and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CD3MWCuN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
29
Fatigue Strength, MPa 550
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1010
790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 940
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.1
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 43
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 710
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4160
620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 63
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 72
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
56.6 to 65.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
6.5 to 8.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0.2 to 0.3
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0.040 to 0.080
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 87.5 to 91
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0