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CR022A Copper vs. Grade 38 Titanium

CR022A copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 38 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CR022A copper and the bottom bar is grade 38 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 15
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
550
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 380
8.0
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
9.3

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
1.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
36
Density, g/cm3 9.0
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
35
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
560
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 83
3840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
62
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
72

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.00040
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.00020
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.00010
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 99.99 to 99.999
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.0010
1.2 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0.0010 to 0.0060
0
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.00020
0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.0025
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Tellurium (Te), % 0 to 0.00020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.00020
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
89.9 to 93.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.00010
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4