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Commercially Pure Silver vs. Titanium 6-7

Commercially pure silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while titanium 6-7 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure silver and the bottom bar is titanium 6-7.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 29
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
45
Shear Strength, MPa 120 to 190
610
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 340
1020

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
1700
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1650
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
520
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
5.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
32
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.9 to 8.9
56
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.9 to 10
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5 to 17
66

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.5 to 6.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0090
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.25
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.5 to 7.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
6.5 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silver (Ag), % 99.9 to 100
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0
84.9 to 88
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0