Grade 19 Titanium vs. Automotive Malleable Cast Iron
Grade 19 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while automotive malleable cast iron belongs to the iron 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 grade 19 titanium and the bottom bar is automotive malleable cast iron.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
| 180 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 5.6 to 17 | |
| 1.0 to 10 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 47 | |
| 70 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 890 to 1300 | |
| 350 to 720 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 870 to 1170 | |
| 220 to 590 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 400 | |
| 260 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1660 | |
| 1410 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1600 | |
| 1370 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 520 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 6.2 | |
| 41 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 9.1 | |
| 14 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 45 | |
| 1.9 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 5.0 | |
| 7.6 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 47 | |
| 1.5 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 760 | |
| 20 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 230 | |
| 45 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 70 to 150 | |
| 6.8 to 30 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 3040 to 5530 | |
| 130 to 950 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 33 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 49 to 72 | |
| 13 to 26 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 41 to 53 | |
| 14 to 24 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 2.4 | |
| 11 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 57 to 83 | |
| 9.9 to 21 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 3.0 to 4.0 | |
| 0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 2.2 to 2.9 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 5.5 to 6.5 | |
| 0 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 93.6 to 96.7 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
| 0.15 to 1.3 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.12 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
| 0.020 to 0.15 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
| 0.9 to 1.9 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
| 0.020 to 0.2 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 71.1 to 77 | |
| 0 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 7.5 to 8.5 | |
| 0 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
| 0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 |