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ACI-ASTM CD6MN Steel vs. Grade 37 Titanium

ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 37 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel and the bottom bar is grade 37 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 28
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
550
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
8.9

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
6.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
36
Density, g/cm3 7.7
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
500
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
76
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 650
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 70.1
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.8 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
96.9 to 99
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4