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R56401 Titanium vs. N06255 Nickel

R56401 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 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 R56401 titanium and the bottom bar is N06255 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 480
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
81
Shear Strength, MPa 560
460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 940
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 850
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
55
Density, g/cm3 4.5
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 38
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 610
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3440
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 59
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 48
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 67
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 1.2
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.012
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
6.0 to 24
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
47 to 52
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.13
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 88.5 to 91
0 to 0.69
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0