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Grade 6 Titanium vs. C19100 Copper

Grade 6 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C19100 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 C19100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 11
17 to 37
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
43
Shear Strength, MPa 530
170 to 330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 890
250 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 840
75 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1580
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1530
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.8
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.2
55
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
56

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
33
Density, g/cm3 4.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 30
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 480
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
60 to 99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3390
24 to 1310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 55
7.7 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46
9.9 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
73
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 65
8.9 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
96.5 to 98.6
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0.35 to 0.6
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 89.8 to 94
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5