Grade 29 Titanium vs. CC493K Bronze
Grade 29 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while CC493K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 29 titanium and the bottom bar is CC493K bronze.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
100 |
Elongation at Break, % | 6.8 to 11 | |
14 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 40 | |
39 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 930 to 940 | |
270 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 850 to 870 | |
140 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 410 | |
180 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 340 | |
160 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1610 | |
960 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1560 | |
880 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 560 | |
360 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 7.3 | |
61 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 9.3 | |
19 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.0 | |
12 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.0 | |
12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 36 | |
32 |
Density, g/cm3 | 4.5 | |
8.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 39 | |
3.3 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 640 | |
53 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 410 | |
370 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 62 to 100 | |
33 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 3420 to 3540 | |
89 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
6.5 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 35 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 58 to 59 | |
8.6 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 47 to 48 | |
11 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 2.9 | |
19 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 68 to 69 | |
10 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 5.5 to 6.5 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
79 to 86 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
5.0 to 8.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
0 to 2.0 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.13 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Ruthenium (Ru), % | 0.080 to 0.14 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
5.2 to 8.0 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 88 to 90.9 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
2.0 to 5.0 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 |