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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. EN AC-46600 Aluminum

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN AC-46600 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-46600 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
72
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
1.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
75
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 990
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
490
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
890
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
22

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
94

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
10
Density, g/cm3 4.5
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
1080

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
1.7
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4630
81
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
51
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
8.1

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
85.6 to 92.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.65
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.35
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.19
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
6.0 to 8.0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.15