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Grade 6 Titanium vs. AISI 410 Stainless Steel

Grade 6 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while AISI 410 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 31 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 6 titanium and the bottom bar is AISI 410 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
16 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
190 to 350
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 27
47 to 48
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
76
Shear Strength, MPa 530
330 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 890
520 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 840
290 to 580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
710
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1580
1530
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1530
1480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.8
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.2
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
7.0
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 30
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 480
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
97 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3390
210 to 860
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 55
19 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46
19 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 65
18 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11.5 to 13.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
83.5 to 88.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 89.8 to 94
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0