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Grade 24 Titanium vs. S33550 Stainless Steel

Grade 24 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while S33550 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 24 titanium and the bottom bar is S33550 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 550
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
79
Shear Strength, MPa 610
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1010
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 940
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.1
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 43
4.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 710
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4160
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 63
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 72
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.040 to 0.1
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.025 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 0
25 to 28
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
48.8 to 58.2
Lanthanum (La), % 0
0.025 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
16.5 to 20
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0.18 to 0.25
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0.040 to 0.080
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 87.5 to 91
0
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0