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Grade C-5 Titanium vs. 2219 Aluminum

Grade C-5 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while 2219 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 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 grade C-5 titanium and the bottom bar is 2219 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
72
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
2.2 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 510
90 to 130
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000
180 to 480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 940
88 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.1
110 to 170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
28 to 44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
81 to 130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
11
Density, g/cm3 4.4
3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 38
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 610
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
1130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 66
9.6 to 60
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4200
54 to 1060
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
44
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 63
16 to 43
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50
23 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
42 to 63
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 71
8.2 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.8
91.5 to 93.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
5.8 to 6.8
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 87.5 to 91
0.020 to 0.1
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0.050 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.1 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15