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1230A Aluminum vs. Grade 13 Titanium

1230A aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while grade 13 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. 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 1230A aluminum and the bottom bar is grade 13 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
110
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 34
27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 35 to 74
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
41
Shear Strength, MPa 59 to 99
200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 89 to 170
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 29 to 150
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
8.7

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 60
3.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 200
7.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
37
Density, g/cm3 2.7
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
32
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
520
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.4 to 23
73
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 5.9 to 150
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.1 to 17
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 25
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 93
8.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 4.0 to 7.6
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 99.3 to 100
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.1
Ruthenium (Ru), % 0
0.040 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
98.5 to 99.56
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4