Grade 25 Titanium vs. S44725 Stainless Steel
Grade 25 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while S44725 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 25 titanium and the bottom bar is S44725 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 | |
22 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 550 | |
210 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
0.27 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 40 | |
81 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 600 | |
320 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1000 | |
500 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 940 | |
310 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 410 | |
290 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 340 | |
1100 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1610 | |
1450 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1560 | |
1410 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 560 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 7.1 | |
17 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 9.6 | |
11 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.0 | |
2.4 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.0 | |
2.8 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 4.5 | |
7.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 43 | |
3.1 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 700 | |
44 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 320 | |
170 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 | |
99 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 4220 | |
240 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
15 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 35 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 62 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 50 | |
18 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 2.8 | |
4.6 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 71 | |
16 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 5.5 to 6.8 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
25 to 28.5 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.013 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
67.6 to 73.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
1.5 to 2.5 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0.3 to 0.8 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.26 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 to 0.018 |
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 0.040 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 86.7 to 90.6 | |
0 to 0.26 |
Vanadium (V), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 |