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Grade 27 Titanium vs. EN 1.5508 Steel

Grade 27 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN 1.5508 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 27 titanium and the bottom bar is EN 1.5508 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 27
11 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
210 to 320
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 34
62 to 74
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
73
Shear Strength, MPa 180
300 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
420 to 1460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
310 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 320
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1660
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1610
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.7
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.1
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
1.9
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 530
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 70
44 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
260 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
15 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
16 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.8
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
12 to 43

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.2 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
97.9 to 99.199
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.6 to 0.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Ruthenium (Ru), % 0.080 to 0.14
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 99 to 99.92
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0