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Grade C-6 Titanium vs. C17465 Copper

Grade C-6 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C17465 copper belongs to the copper 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-6 titanium and the bottom bar is C17465 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
5.3 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 890
310 to 930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 830
120 to 830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1580
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1530
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.8
220
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.8
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.2
22 to 51
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
23 to 52

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
45
Density, g/cm3 4.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 30
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 480
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 78
47 to 90
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3300
64 to 2920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 55
9.7 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46
11 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
64
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
11 to 33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.15 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
95.7 to 98.7
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
1.0 to 1.4
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.25
Titanium (Ti), % 89.7 to 94
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5