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Titanium 6-2-4-2 vs. EN 1.4837 Stainless Steel

Titanium 6-2-4-2 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN 1.4837 stainless steel belongs to the iron 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 titanium 6-2-4-2 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4837 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.6
6.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 490
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 950
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 880
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1590
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1540
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 6.9
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.5
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 0.9
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
20
Density, g/cm3 4.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 32
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 520
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 79
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3640
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 57
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 67
11

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 27
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
53.4 to 63.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.8 to 2.2
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
11 to 14
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.060 to 0.12
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 1.8 to 2.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 83.7 to 87.2
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 3.6 to 4.4
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0