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Titanium 6-7 vs. EN 1.4011 Stainless Steel

Titanium 6-7 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN 1.4011 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 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 EN 1.4011 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1020
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 900
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1700
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1650
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 520
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.3
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
7.0
Density, g/cm3 5.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 34
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3460
660
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 32
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 56
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 66
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11.5 to 13.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0090
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
82.8 to 88.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
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 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 84.9 to 88
0