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Grade C-5 Titanium vs. Nickel 690

Grade C-5 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while nickel 690 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade C-5 titanium and the bottom bar is nickel 690.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 310
90
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
3.4 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 510
180 to 300
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000
640 to 990
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 940
250 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.1
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
50
Density, g/cm3 4.4
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 38
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 610
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 66
31 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4200
160 to 1440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 63
21 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50
20 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 71
16 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
27 to 31
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
7.0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
58 to 66
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 87.5 to 91
0
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0