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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. C355.0 Aluminum

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C355.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, 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 C355.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
70
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
2.7 to 3.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
76 to 84
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
290 to 310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 990
200 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
39
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
9.5
Density, g/cm3 4.5
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
1120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
7.5 to 9.8
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4630
290 to 380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
51
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
30 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
36 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
13 to 14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
91.7 to 94.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
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
4.5 to 5.5
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.15