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S44635 Stainless Steel vs. Grade 28 Titanium

S44635 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 28 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 S44635 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 28 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 23
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 390
330 to 480
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
40
Shear Strength, MPa 450
420 to 590
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
690 to 980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
540 to 810

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
550
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
8.3
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
9.9

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
36
Density, g/cm3 7.8
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
37
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
600
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
87 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 810
1370 to 3100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
43 to 61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
39 to 49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
47 to 66

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 24.5 to 26
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 61.5 to 68.5
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Ruthenium (Ru), % 0
0.080 to 0.14
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.8
92.4 to 95.4
Vanadium (V), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4