Titanium 15-3-3-3 vs. Commercially Pure Zirconium
Titanium 15-3-3-3 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while commercially pure zirconium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is titanium 15-3-3-3 and the bottom bar is commercially pure zirconium.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
| 98 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 5.7 to 8.0 | |
| 18 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 610 to 710 | |
| 60 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
| 0.34 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 39 | |
| 36 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1120 to 1390 | |
| 430 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 1100 to 1340 | |
| 240 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 390 | |
| 250 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 520 | |
| 270 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 8.1 | |
| 22 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 9.8 | |
| 5.5 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 4.8 | |
| 6.7 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 260 | |
| 450 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 78 to 89 | |
| 65 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 12 | |
| 8.1 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 32 | |
| 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 64 to 80 | |
| 18 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 50 to 57 | |
| 19 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.2 | |
| 12 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 79 to 98 | |
| 56 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 2.5 to 3.5 | |
| 0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 2.5 to 3.5 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Hafnium (Hf), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 4.5 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.0050 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0 to 0.025 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.13 | |
| 0 to 0.16 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 2.5 to 3.5 | |
| 0 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 72.6 to 78.5 | |
| 0 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 14 to 16 | |
| 0 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 0 | |
| 94.7 to 100 |
| Residuals, % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 |