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Titanium 6-7 vs. S44725 Stainless Steel

Titanium 6-7 belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while S44725 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 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 S44725 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
81
Shear Strength, MPa 610
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1020
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 900
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1700
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1650
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 520
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.3
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
15
Density, g/cm3 5.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 34
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 540
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3460
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 32
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 56
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 44
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 66
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
25 to 28.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0090
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
67.6 to 73.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 7.5
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 6.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.26
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.018
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.040
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 84.9 to 88
0 to 0.26