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Grade 36 Titanium vs. C85900 Brass

Grade 36 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C85900 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 36 titanium and the bottom bar is C85900 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 11
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 520
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 320
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 2020
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1950
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.1
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 58
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 920
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1260
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 9.3
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 45
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.1 to 0.6
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
58 to 62
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0035
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.5
Niobium (Nb), % 42 to 47
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Titanium (Ti), % 52.3 to 58
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
31 to 41
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7