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Grade 20 Titanium vs. 7022 Aluminum

Grade 20 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while 7022 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 20 titanium and the bottom bar is 7022 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
70
Elongation at Break, % 5.7 to 17
6.3 to 8.0
Fatigue Strength, MPa 550 to 630
140 to 170
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
26
Shear Strength, MPa 560 to 740
290 to 320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900 to 1270
490 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 850 to 1190
390 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 370
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1660
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1600
480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 520
870
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
24

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 5.0
2.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 52
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 860
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
1130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71 to 150
29 to 40
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2940 to 5760
1100 to 1500
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 33
47
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 50 to 70
47 to 51
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 41 to 52
47 to 50
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 55 to 77
21 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 4.0
87.9 to 92.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 5.5 to 6.5
0.1 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.020
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
2.6 to 3.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.1 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.12
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0.040 to 0.080
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), % 71 to 77
0 to 0.2
Vanadium (V), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
4.3 to 5.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 3.5 to 4.5
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants