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Titanium 6-7 vs. EN 1.7376 Steel

Titanium 6-7 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while EN 1.7376 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is titanium 6-7 and the bottom bar is EN 1.7376 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1020
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 900
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1700
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1650
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 520
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.3
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
6.5
Density, g/cm3 5.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 34
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
88

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3460
560
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
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.12 to 0.19
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.0 to 10
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0090
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
86.2 to 90.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.35 to 0.65
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 7.5
0.9 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.4
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 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 84.9 to 88
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050