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Grade 32 Titanium vs. SAE-AISI 1006 Steel

Grade 32 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1006 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 32 titanium and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1006 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
22 to 33
Fatigue Strength, MPa 390
140 to 210
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 28
49 to 62
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Shear Strength, MPa 460
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
340 to 370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 670
180 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.5
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.2
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
6.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
7.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
1.8
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 32
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 530
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83
75 to 95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2100
86 to 240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 47
12 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 41
14 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
10 to 11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.080
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
99.43 to 99.75
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.25 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.11
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.060 to 0.14
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0.6 to 1.4
0
Titanium (Ti), % 88.1 to 93
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.6 to 1.4
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.6 to 1.4
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0