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R58150 Titanium vs. Zamak 5

R58150 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while Zamak 5 belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R58150 titanium and the bottom bar is Zamak 5.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
87
Elongation at Break, % 13
6.3
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
56
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 52
33
Shear Strength, MPa 470
260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 550
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
120
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 320
95
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1760
390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1700
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.4
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 48
12
Density, g/cm3 5.4
6.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 31
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 480
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 94
19
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1110
330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 32
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 48
9.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.5 to 4.3
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.7 to 1.3
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.025 to 0.080
Molybdenum (Mo), % 14 to 16
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.020
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 83.5 to 86
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
94.3 to 95.7