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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. AWS E16-8-2

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while AWS E16-8-2 belongs to the iron 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 titanium 6-5-0.5 and the bottom bar is AWS E16-8-2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
15
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
140

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14.5 to 16.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
68 to 76.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.75
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
7.5 to 9.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.19
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0