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Titanium 6-6-2 vs. R58150 Titanium

Both titanium 6-6-2 and R58150 titanium are titanium alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 R58150 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
140
Elongation at Break, % 6.7 to 9.0
13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 590 to 670
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.32
Reduction in Area, % 17 to 23
68
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
52
Shear Strength, MPa 670 to 800
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140 to 1370
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1040 to 1230
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 400
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 310
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1760
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1700
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 540
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.4
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
48
Density, g/cm3 4.8
5.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 29
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 470
480
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 89 to 99
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34
32
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 66 to 79
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 50 to 57
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 75 to 90
48

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 6.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0.35 to 1.0
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0.35 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.0
14 to 16
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 82.8 to 87.8
83.5 to 86
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0