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Grade C-5 Titanium vs. Nickel 825

Grade C-5 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while nickel 825 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 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 C-5 titanium and the bottom bar is nickel 825.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 510
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000
650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 940
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.1
11
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
1.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
41
Density, g/cm3 4.4
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 38
7.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 610
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 66
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4200
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 63
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 71
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.8
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19.5 to 23.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
22 to 37.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
38 to 46
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 87.5 to 91
0.6 to 1.2
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0