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Grade 16 Titanium vs. Z41321 Zinc

Grade 16 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while Z41321 zinc belongs to the zinc alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 16 titanium and the bottom bar is Z41321 zinc.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
87
Elongation at Break, % 23
60
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
35
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400
190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
110
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 320
90
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1660
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1610
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.2
26

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.2
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 4.5
6.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 36
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 600
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 550
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.9
44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
5.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.25
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0.040 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Titanium (Ti), % 98.8 to 99.96
0.080 to 0.18
Zinc (Zn), % 0
98.8 to 99.42
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0