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Grade 32 Titanium vs. C90500 Gun Metal

Grade 32 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C90500 gun metal 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 32 titanium and the bottom bar is C90500 gun metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 11
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 390
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 670
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.5
75
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.2
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
35
Density, g/cm3 4.5
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 32
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 530
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83
54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2100
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 47
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 41
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.5 to 5.5
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
86 to 89
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.11
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.060 to 0.14
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0.6 to 1.4
9.0 to 11
Titanium (Ti), % 88.1 to 93
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.6 to 1.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.6 to 1.4
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3