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Grade 6 Titanium vs. AWS E310Nb

Grade 6 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while AWS E310Nb belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 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 6 titanium and the bottom bar is AWS E310Nb.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 890
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1580
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1530
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.8
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.2
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
31
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 30
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 480
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
200

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 55
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 65
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 0
25 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
44.1 to 53.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 0
20 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.7 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.75
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