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N08801 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 4 Titanium

N08801 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 4 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08801 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 4 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260
340
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
41
Shear Strength, MPa 570
390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
19
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
9.4

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
3.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
37
Density, g/cm3 8.0
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.5
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 79
500
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 92
1330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
7.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
46

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 39.5 to 50.3
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 34
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.75 to 1.5
98.6 to 100
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4