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Titanium 6-7 vs. S35000 Stainless Steel

Titanium 6-7 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while S35000 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 S35000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
2.3 to 14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
380 to 520
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
78
Shear Strength, MPa 610
740 to 950
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1020
1300 to 1570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 900
660 to 1160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
900
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
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
14
Density, g/cm3 5.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 34
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
28 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3460
1070 to 3360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 32
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 56
46 to 56
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
34 to 38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 66
42 to 51

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.070 to 0.11
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16 to 17
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0090
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
72.7 to 76.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 7.5
2.5 to 3.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Niobium (Nb), % 6.5 to 7.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0.070 to 0.13
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 84.9 to 88
0