Grade 18 Titanium vs. C67400 Bronze
Grade 18 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C67400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 18 titanium and the bottom bar is C67400 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 17 | |
22 to 28 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
0.31 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 40 | |
41 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 420 to 590 | |
310 to 350 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 690 to 980 | |
480 to 610 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 540 to 810 | |
250 to 370 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 410 | |
190 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 330 | |
130 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1640 | |
890 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1590 | |
870 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 550 | |
400 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 8.3 | |
100 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 9.9 | |
21 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.3 | |
23 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.7 | |
26 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 4.5 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 41 | |
2.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 670 | |
48 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 270 | |
330 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 87 to 110 | |
110 to 120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1380 to 3110 | |
300 to 660 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
7.5 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 35 | |
20 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 43 to 61 | |
17 to 22 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 39 to 49 | |
17 to 20 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.4 | |
32 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 47 to 67 | |
16 to 20 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 2.5 to 3.5 | |
0.5 to 2.0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
57 to 60 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 to 0.35 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
2.0 to 3.5 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Palladium (Pd), % | 0.040 to 0.080 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0.5 to 1.5 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 92.5 to 95.5 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 2.0 to 3.0 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
31.1 to 40 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |