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Grade C-6 Titanium vs. N06045 Nickel

Grade C-6 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 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 C-6 titanium and the bottom bar is N06045 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
37
Fatigue Strength, MPa 460
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 890
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 830
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1580
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1530
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.8
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
42
Density, g/cm3 4.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 30
6.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 480
98
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 78
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3300
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 55
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 46
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.050 to 0.12
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.090
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 29
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
21 to 25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.050
45 to 50.4
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 89.7 to 94
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0