C17200 Copper vs. Grade 19 Titanium
C17200 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 19 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C17200 copper and the bottom bar is grade 19 titanium.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
| 120 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.1 to 37 | |
| 5.6 to 17 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 45 | |
| 47 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 330 to 780 | |
| 550 to 750 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 480 to 1380 | |
| 890 to 1300 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 160 to 1250 | |
| 870 to 1170 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 230 | |
| 400 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 280 | |
| 370 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 980 | |
| 1660 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 870 | |
| 1600 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
| 520 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 110 | |
| 6.2 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
| 9.1 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.8 | |
| 5.0 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 9.4 | |
| 47 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 150 | |
| 760 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 310 | |
| 230 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 4.2 to 500 | |
| 70 to 150 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 110 to 5720 | |
| 3040 to 5530 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.6 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
| 33 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 15 to 44 | |
| 49 to 72 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 16 to 31 | |
| 41 to 53 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 31 | |
| 2.4 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 46 | |
| 57 to 83 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 3.0 to 4.0 |
| Beryllium (Be), % | 1.8 to 2.0 | |
| 0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
| 5.5 to 6.5 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 96.1 to 98 | |
| 0 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 3.5 to 4.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0.2 to 0.6 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.12 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 0 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 71.1 to 77 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 7.5 to 8.5 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 0 | |
| 3.5 to 4.5 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |