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Grade 1 Titanium vs. SAE-AISI H41 Steel

Grade 1 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while SAE-AISI H41 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 1 titanium and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H41 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
710 to 2210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1660
1560
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1610
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 20
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.8
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
18
Density, g/cm3 4.5
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 31
6.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 510
97
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
97

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
24 to 76
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
22 to 47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.2
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
20 to 64

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.6 to 0.75
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.5 to 4.0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
81.8 to 85
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.2 to 9.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 99.095 to 100
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.4 to 2.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0