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S46500 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 1 Titanium

S46500 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 1 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 25 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 S46500 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 1 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 14
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 550 to 890
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
39
Shear Strength, MPa 730 to 1120
200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1260 to 1930
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1120 to 1810
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 780
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
540
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
37
Density, g/cm3 7.9
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
510
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 43 to 210
79
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 44 to 68
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33 to 44
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 44 to 67
24

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 72.6 to 76.1
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10.7 to 11.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.18
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 1.5 to 1.8
99.095 to 100
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4