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EN 1.4125 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 31 Titanium

EN 1.4125 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 31 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4125 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 31 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 19
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
300
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
41
Shear Strength, MPa 500
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
8.7

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
6.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
36
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 32
600
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
940
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
8.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
39

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.0 to 1.2
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 78 to 82.7
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 0.8
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.35
Palladium (Pd), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
97.9 to 99.76
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4