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S32506 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 1 Titanium

S32506 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 1 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 31 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 S32506 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 1 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270
120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 21
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
39
Shear Strength, MPa 440
200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
8.8

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
3.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
37
Density, g/cm3 7.8
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
510
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
79
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
8.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 60.8 to 67.4
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.5 to 7.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.2
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.18
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
99.095 to 100
Tungsten (W), % 0.050 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4