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Titanium 6-6-2 vs. C69700 Brass

Titanium 6-6-2 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while C69700 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 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 C69700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 6.7 to 9.0
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
41
Shear Strength, MPa 670 to 800
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140 to 1370
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1040 to 1230
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 5.5
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
26
Density, g/cm3 4.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 29
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 470
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 89 to 99
99
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 66 to 79
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50 to 57
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.1
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 75 to 90
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 6.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.35 to 1.0
75 to 80
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.35 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.040
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 82.8 to 87.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
13.9 to 22
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5