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Titanium 6-7 vs. N08800 Stainless Steel

Titanium 6-7 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while N08800 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 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 N08800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
4.5 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
150 to 390
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
77
Shear Strength, MPa 610
340 to 580
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1020
500 to 1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 900
190 to 830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1700
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1650
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 520
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.3
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
30
Density, g/cm3 5.1
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 34
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
42 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3460
96 to 1740
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 32
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 56
18 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
18 to 28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 66
13 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0.15 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0090
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
39.5 to 50.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 7.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
30 to 35
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
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 84.9 to 88
0.15 to 0.6