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Titanium 6-7 vs. Chromium 33

Titanium 6-7 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while chromium 33 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is titanium 6-7 and the bottom bar is chromium 33.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1020
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 900
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 520
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.3
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
36
Density, g/cm3 5.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 34
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3460
450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 32
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 56
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 66
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
31 to 35
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.3 to 1.2
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0090
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
25.7 to 37.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 7.5
0.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
30 to 33
Niobium (Nb), % 6.5 to 7.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0.35 to 0.6
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 84.9 to 88
0