AWS ERTi-12 vs. SAE-AISI O7 Steel
AWS ERTi-12 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while SAE-AISI O7 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 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 AWS ERTi-12 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI O7 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
190 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 41 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 480 | |
680 to 2110 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 420 | |
250 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1670 | |
1480 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1620 | |
1430 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 540 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 21 | |
41 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 8.7 | |
12 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 3.6 | |
7.6 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 7.1 | |
8.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 37 | |
6.0 |
Density, g/cm3 | 4.5 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 31 | |
2.3 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 510 | |
33 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 110 | |
52 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 35 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 30 | |
24 to 74 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 30 | |
22 to 46 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.7 | |
11 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 37 | |
23 to 70 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
1.1 to 1.3 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
0.35 to 0.85 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.0080 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
92.9 to 97.6 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.2 to 0.4 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0.060 to 0.090 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0.080 to 0.16 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.6 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 99.147 to 99.66 | |
0 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
1.0 to 2.0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |