Grade 29 Titanium vs. Grade 36 Titanium
Both grade 29 titanium and grade 36 titanium are titanium alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 29 titanium and the bottom bar is grade 36 titanium.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 6.8 to 11 | |
11 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 460 to 510 | |
300 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
0.36 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 40 | |
39 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 550 to 560 | |
320 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 930 to 940 | |
530 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 850 to 870 | |
520 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 410 | |
370 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 340 | |
320 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1610 | |
2020 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1560 | |
1950 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 560 | |
420 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 9.3 | |
8.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 4.5 | |
6.3 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 39 | |
58 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 640 | |
920 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 410 | |
130 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 62 to 100 | |
59 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 3420 to 3540 | |
1260 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
9.3 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 35 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 58 to 59 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 47 to 48 | |
23 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 68 to 69 | |
45 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 5.5 to 6.5 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 to 0.0035 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
42 to 47 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.13 | |
0 to 0.16 |
Ruthenium (Ru), % | 0.080 to 0.14 | |
0 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 88 to 90.9 | |
52.3 to 58 |
Vanadium (V), % | 3.5 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |