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Grade C-5 Titanium vs. Type 3 Magnetic Alloy

Grade C-5 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade C-5 titanium and the bottom bar is Type 3 magnetic alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
180
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
43
Fatigue Strength, MPa 510
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 940
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
55
Density, g/cm3 4.4
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 38
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 610
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 66
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4200
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 63
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 71
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
9.9 to 19
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
75 to 78
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 87.5 to 91
0
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0