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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. EN AC-43100 Aluminum

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN AC-43100 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, 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 AC-43100 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
71
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
1.1 to 2.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
68 to 76
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
180 to 270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 990
97 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
540
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
37
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
130

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
9.5
Density, g/cm3 4.5
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
2.9 to 5.7
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4630
66 to 360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
54
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
20 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
28 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
8.6 to 12

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
86.9 to 90.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.1
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.55
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.2 to 0.45
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.45
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.19
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
9.0 to 11
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.15