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Titanium 6-6-2 vs. CC755S Brass

Titanium 6-6-2 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while CC755S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is titanium 6-6-2 and the bottom bar is CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
100
Elongation at Break, % 6.7 to 9.0
9.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140 to 1370
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1040 to 1230
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 5.5
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.1
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
23
Density, g/cm3 4.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 29
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 470
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 89 to 99
33
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 66 to 79
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50 to 57
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.1
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 75 to 90
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 6.0
0.4 to 0.7
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.35 to 1.0
59.5 to 61
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.35 to 1.0
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.040
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 82.8 to 87.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.8 to 38.9
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0