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C90500 Gun Metal vs. Grade 15 Titanium

C90500 gun metal belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 15 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C90500 gun metal and the bottom bar is grade 15 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 20
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 90
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 75
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
8.7

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
6.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
37
Density, g/cm3 8.7
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
32
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
520
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
41

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.6
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Ruthenium (Ru), % 0
0.040 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
98.2 to 99.56
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4