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Grade 6 Titanium vs. AISI 410Cb Stainless Steel

Grade 6 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while AISI 410Cb stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 6 titanium and the bottom bar is AISI 410Cb stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
15
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
180 to 460
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 27
50 to 51
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
76
Shear Strength, MPa 530
340 to 590
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 890
550 to 960
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 840
310 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
730
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1580
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1530
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.8
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
10

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
7.5
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 30
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 480
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
97

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
70 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3390
240 to 1600
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 55
20 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46
19 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
7.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 65
20 to 35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 13
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
84.5 to 89
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.050 to 0.3
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