Grade 36 Titanium vs. C63800 Bronze
Grade 36 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C63800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 36 titanium and the bottom bar is C63800 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
| 110 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 11 | |
| 7.9 to 41 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.36 | |
| 0.34 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 39 | |
| 43 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 320 | |
| 320 to 500 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 530 | |
| 460 to 1010 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 370 | |
| 240 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 320 | |
| 200 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 2020 | |
| 1030 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1950 | |
| 1000 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 420 | |
| 410 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 8.1 | |
| 17 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 6.3 | |
| 8.6 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 58 | |
| 2.8 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 920 | |
| 45 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 130 | |
| 330 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 9.3 | |
| 7.4 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 19 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 23 | |
| 15 to 33 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 15 to 26 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 45 | |
| 17 to 36 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 2.5 to 3.1 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
| 0.25 to 0.55 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 92.4 to 95.8 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.0035 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 42 to 47 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.16 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
| 1.5 to 2.1 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 52.3 to 58 | |
| 0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.8 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |