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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. C76400 Nickel Silver

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C76400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, 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 C76400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
590 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
5.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
6.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
32
Density, g/cm3 4.5
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
19 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
18 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
19 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
58.5 to 61.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
16.5 to 19.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.19
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17.7 to 25
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5