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Titanium 6-5-0.5 vs. C86700 Bronze

Titanium 6-5-0.5 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C86700 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, 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 C86700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 6.7
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1080
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 990
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 550
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 4.2
89
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.0
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
23
Density, g/cm3 4.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 33
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71
86
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4630
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 67
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 52
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.7
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 79
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.7 to 6.3
1.0 to 3.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
55 to 60
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 3.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.19
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Titanium (Ti), % 85.6 to 90.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30 to 38
Zirconium (Zr), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0