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EN AC-51400 Aluminum vs. R58150 Titanium

EN AC-51400 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while R58150 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 AC-51400 aluminum and the bottom bar is R58150 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
140
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 85
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 25
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
1760
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
1700
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
48
Density, g/cm3 2.7
5.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
480
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 5.6
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
32
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6
48

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 90.5 to 95.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 4.5 to 6.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.45
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
14 to 16
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
83.5 to 86
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0