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C90500 Gun Metal vs. R56406 Titanium

C90500 gun metal belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R56406 titanium belongs to the titanium 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 C90500 gun metal and the bottom bar is R56406 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 20
9.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 90
480
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320
980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
560
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 75
7.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
9.6

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
1.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
36
Density, g/cm3 8.7
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
38
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
610
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
85
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
3420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
69

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
5.5 to 6.8
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
88.1 to 91
Vanadium (V), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0