Nickel Beryllium 360 vs. Grade 5 Titanium
Nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while grade 5 titanium belongs to the titanium 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 nickel beryllium 360 and the bottom bar is grade 5 titanium.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 110 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.0 to 30 | |
| 8.6 to 11 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 260 to 710 | |
| 530 to 630 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
| 40 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 510 to 1100 | |
| 600 to 710 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 780 to 1860 | |
| 1000 to 1190 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 380 to 1590 | |
| 910 to 1110 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1330 | |
| 1610 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1200 | |
| 1650 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
| 560 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 48 | |
| 6.8 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 8.9 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 5.0 | |
| 1.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 5.4 | |
| 2.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
| 4.4 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 12 to 190 | |
| 100 to 110 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 360 to 3440 | |
| 3980 to 5880 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 35 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 to 62 | |
| 62 to 75 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 to 41 | |
| 50 to 56 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
| 2.7 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 to 46 | |
| 76 to 91 |