EN 1.4612 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 19 Titanium
EN 1.4612 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 19 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 25 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 EN 1.4612 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, % | 11 | |
| 5.6 to 17 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 860 to 950 | |
| 550 to 620 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
| 47 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 1010 to 1110 | |
| 550 to 750 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1690 to 1850 | |
| 890 to 1300 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 1570 to 1730 | |
| 870 to 1170 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
| 400 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 790 | |
| 370 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
| 1660 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
| 1600 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 520 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
| 9.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 16 | |
| 45 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
| 5.0 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.6 | |
| 47 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 50 | |
| 760 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 140 | |
| 230 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 190 to 210 | |
| 70 to 150 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 33 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 60 to 65 | |
| 49 to 72 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 40 to 43 | |
| 41 to 53 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 58 to 63 | |
| 57 to 83 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 1.4 to 1.8 | |
| 3.0 to 4.0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 11 to 12.5 | |
| 5.5 to 6.5 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 71.5 to 75.5 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 1.8 to 2.3 | |
| 3.5 to 4.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 10.2 to 11.3 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.12 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
| 0 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0.2 to 0.5 | |
| 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 |