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Grade 27 Titanium vs. C15100 Copper

Grade 27 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C15100 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 27 titanium and the bottom bar is C15100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 27
2.0 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
43
Shear Strength, MPa 180
170 to 270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
260 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
69 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 420
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 320
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1660
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1610
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.7
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
95
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.1
95

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
31
Density, g/cm3 4.5
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 530
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 70
9.3 to 71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
21 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
8.1 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
10 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.8
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
9.3 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
99.8 to 99.95
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.18
0
Ruthenium (Ru), % 0.080 to 0.14
0
Titanium (Ti), % 99 to 99.92
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1