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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. 6110A Aluminum

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while 6110A aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, 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 6110A aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
70
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
11 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
140 to 210
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
26
Shear Strength, MPa 630
220 to 280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
360 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 990
250 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
42
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
140

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
9.5
Density, g/cm3 4.5
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
1170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
47 to 58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4630
450 to 1300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
36 to 47
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
41 to 48
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
65
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
16 to 21

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
94.8 to 98
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.050 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.3 to 0.8
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.7 to 1.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.9
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
0.7 to 1.1
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.15