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Grade C-5 Titanium vs. EN 1.5682 Steel

Grade C-5 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN 1.5682 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade C-5 titanium and the bottom bar is EN 1.5682 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 310
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 510
400
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 940
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
7.5
Density, g/cm3 4.4
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 38
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 610
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
63

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 66
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4200
870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 63
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 71
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.13
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
88.7 to 91.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
8.5 to 9.5
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Titanium (Ti), % 87.5 to 91
0
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0