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EN 1.7720 Steel vs. Grade 20 Titanium

EN 1.7720 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 20 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7720 steel and the bottom bar is grade 20 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 19
5.7 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
550 to 630
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
900 to 1270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
850 to 1190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
370
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
520
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
9.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
5.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
52
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 30
860
Embodied Water, L/kg 51
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 97
71 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
2940 to 5760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
33
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
50 to 70
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
41 to 52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
55 to 77

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0.3 to 0.5
5.5 to 6.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.020
Iron (Fe), % 96.6 to 98.6
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 0.6
3.5 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.12
Palladium (Pd), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.45
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
71 to 77
Vanadium (V), % 0.22 to 0.3
7.5 to 8.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4