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R56401 Titanium vs. N08120 Nickel

R56401 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys classification, while N08120 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 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 R56401 titanium and the bottom bar is N08120 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 480
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
79
Shear Strength, MPa 560
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 940
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 850
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 560
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 7.1
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
45
Density, g/cm3 4.5
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 38
7.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 610
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
240

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3440
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 35
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 59
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 48
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 67
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 5.5 to 6.5
0 to 0.4
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.020 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 27
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.012
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
21 to 41.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
35 to 39
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.4 to 0.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0.15 to 0.3
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.13
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 88.5 to 91
0 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 2.5
Vanadium (V), % 3.5 to 4.5
0