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AWS ERTi-5 vs. A384.0 Aluminum

AWS ERTi-5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while A384.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 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 AWS ERTi-5 and the bottom bar is A384.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
74
Elongation at Break, % 10
2.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 470
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 830
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
550
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.1
96
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
23
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
73

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
11
Density, g/cm3 4.4
2.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 38
7.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 610
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
1010

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 87
6.9
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3250
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 56
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46
38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.8
79.3 to 86.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
3.0 to 4.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.22
0 to 1.3
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0.12 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
10.5 to 12
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 88.2 to 90.9
0
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5