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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. EN 1.4931 Steel

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN 1.4931 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 6-5-0.5 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4931 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
410
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
810
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 990
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
9.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
8.5
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4630
970
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
22

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.2 to 0.26
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11.3 to 12.2
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
83.2 to 86.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.75
1.0 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
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 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.35
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0