EN AC-21200 Aluminum vs. Grade 19 Titanium
EN AC-21200 aluminum belongs to the aluminum 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 (5, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN AC-21200 aluminum and the bottom bar is grade 19 titanium.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 71 | |
120 |
Elongation at Break, % | 3.9 to 6.2 | |
5.6 to 17 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 110 to 130 | |
550 to 620 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
0.32 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 27 | |
47 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 410 to 440 | |
890 to 1300 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 to 360 | |
870 to 1170 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 390 | |
400 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 170 | |
370 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 660 | |
1660 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 550 | |
1600 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 880 | |
520 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 130 | |
6.2 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 23 | |
9.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 10 | |
45 |
Density, g/cm3 | 3.0 | |
5.0 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 8.0 | |
47 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 150 | |
760 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 1150 | |
230 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 16 to 22 | |
70 to 150 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 500 to 930 | |
3040 to 5530 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 46 | |
33 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 38 to 40 | |
49 to 72 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 41 to 43 | |
41 to 53 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 49 | |
2.4 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 to 19 | |
57 to 83 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 93.3 to 95.7 | |
3.0 to 4.0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
5.5 to 6.5 |
Copper (Cu), % | 4.0 to 5.0 | |
0 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Magnesium (Mg), % | 0.15 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.2 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
3.5 to 4.5 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.12 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
71.1 to 77 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
7.5 to 8.5 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Zirconium (Zr), % | 0 | |
3.5 to 4.5 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |