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5005A Aluminum vs. Grade 20 Titanium

5005A aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while grade 20 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 5005A aluminum and the bottom bar is grade 20 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 68
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 21
5.7 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 38 to 82
550 to 630
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
47
Shear Strength, MPa 71 to 130
560 to 740
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 110 to 230
900 to 1270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 43 to 210
850 to 1190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
370
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
520
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
9.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 2.7
5.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
52
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
860
Embodied Water, L/kg 1190
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 2.0 to 19
71 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 14 to 310
2940 to 5760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 50
33
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 24
50 to 70
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 31
41 to 52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.0 to 10
55 to 77

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 97.5 to 99.3
3.0 to 4.0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
5.5 to 6.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.020
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.45
0 to 0.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.7 to 1.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.12
Palladium (Pd), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
71 to 77
Vanadium (V), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4

Comparable Variants