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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. EN 1.4876 Stainless Steel

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN 1.4876 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 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 EN 1.4876 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
33
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
77
Shear Strength, MPa 630
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 990
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
30
Density, g/cm3 4.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4630
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
0.15 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 23
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
38.6 to 50.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
30 to 34
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.19
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0.15 to 0.6
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0