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Titanium 6-7 vs. ASTM A182 Grade FR

Titanium 6-7 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while ASTM A182 grade FR belongs to the iron 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 6-7 and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade FR.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 29
43
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
72
Shear Strength, MPa 610
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1020
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 900
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1700
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1650
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 520
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.3
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
3.3
Density, g/cm3 5.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 34
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3460
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 32
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 56
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 66
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0090
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
95.2 to 97.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 1.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 7.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.6 to 2.2
Niobium (Nb), % 6.5 to 7.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 84.9 to 88
0