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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. C68100 Brass

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C68100 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, 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 C68100 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 990
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
98
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
24
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
23
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
86
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4630
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
56 to 60
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0.25 to 1.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.010 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.19
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0.040 to 0.15
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.75 to 1.1
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
36.4 to 43
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5