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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. 4147 Aluminum

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while 4147 aluminum belongs to the aluminum 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 titanium 6-5-0.5 and the bottom bar is 4147 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
72
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
3.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
42
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
27
Shear Strength, MPa 630
63
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
110
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 990
59

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
33
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
9.5
Density, g/cm3 4.5
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
3.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4630
24
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
5.2

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
85 to 88.9
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0 to 0.00030
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.8
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.19
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
11 to 13
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.15