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Titanium 6-6-2 vs. R56401 Titanium

Both titanium 6-6-2 and R56401 titanium are titanium alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is titanium 6-6-2 and the bottom bar is R56401 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 6.7 to 9.0
9.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 590 to 670
480
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.32
Reduction in Area, % 17 to 23
17
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
40
Shear Strength, MPa 670 to 800
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140 to 1370
940
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1040 to 1230
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
560
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 5.5
7.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
9.6

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.1
1.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
36
Density, g/cm3 4.8
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 29
38
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 470
610
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 89 to 99
83
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 66 to 79
59
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50 to 57
48
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.1
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 75 to 90
67

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 6.0
5.5 to 6.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 0.35 to 1.0
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.012
Iron (Fe), % 0.35 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.13
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 82.8 to 87.8
88.5 to 91
Vanadium (V), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0