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A360.0 Aluminum vs. Grade 27 Titanium

A360.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while grade 27 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 30 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 A360.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is grade 27 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 72
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.6 to 5.0
27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 82 to 150
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
41
Shear Strength, MPa 180
180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180 to 320
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170 to 260
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 530
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 680
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 590
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
8.7

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
3.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
7.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
37
Density, g/cm3 2.6
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
33
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
530
Embodied Water, L/kg 1070
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.6 to 13
70
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 470
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 34
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 39
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
8.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.5 to 15
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 85.8 to 90.6
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.6
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.2
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.18
Ruthenium (Ru), % 0
0.080 to 0.14
Silicon (Si), % 9.0 to 10
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
99 to 99.92
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4