EN 1.4525 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 19 Titanium
EN 1.4525 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 19 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4525 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 19 titanium.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 120 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 5.6 to 13 | |
| 5.6 to 17 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 480 to 540 | |
| 550 to 620 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
| 47 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1030 to 1250 | |
| 890 to 1300 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 840 to 1120 | |
| 870 to 1170 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 400 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 860 | |
| 370 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1430 | |
| 1660 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1390 | |
| 1600 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 520 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 18 | |
| 6.2 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
| 9.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 13 | |
| 45 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 5.0 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.8 | |
| 47 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 39 | |
| 760 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 130 | |
| 230 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 68 to 130 | |
| 70 to 150 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1820 to 3230 | |
| 3040 to 5530 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 33 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 36 to 45 | |
| 49 to 72 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 29 to 33 | |
| 41 to 53 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.7 | |
| 2.4 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 34 to 41 | |
| 57 to 83 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 3.0 to 4.0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.070 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 15 to 17 | |
| 5.5 to 6.5 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 2.5 to 4.0 | |
| 0 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 70.4 to 79 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.8 | |
| 3.5 to 4.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 3.5 to 5.5 | |
| 0 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.12 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.8 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
| 0 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 71.1 to 77 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 7.5 to 8.5 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 0 | |
| 3.5 to 4.5 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |