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EN 1.4805 Stainless Steel vs. Titanium 6-6-2

EN 1.4805 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while titanium 6-6-2 belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4805 stainless steel and the bottom bar is titanium 6-6-2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
6.7 to 9.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
590 to 670
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
1140 to 1370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
1040 to 1230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
5.5
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
9.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
40
Density, g/cm3 7.9
4.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.7
29
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
470
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 37
89 to 99
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
34
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
66 to 79
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
50 to 57
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
2.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
75 to 90

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.0 to 6.0
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.35 to 1.0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 44.9 to 56.8
0.35 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
5.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 23 to 27
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.040
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0
82.8 to 87.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4