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Titanium 6-7 vs. AWS BNi-5

Titanium 6-7 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while AWS BNi-5 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is titanium 6-7 and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-5.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1020
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
470
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1700
1140
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1650
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 520
510
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.3
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
55
Density, g/cm3 5.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 34
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 32
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 56
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 66
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.030
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18.5 to 19.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0090
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 7.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
69.1 to 71.8
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 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0
9.8 to 10.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 84.9 to 88
0 to 0.050
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5