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Ti-6Al-4V (Grade 5)

titanium

titanium

Source Details

Id

ti-6al-4v

Name

Ti-6Al-4V (Grade 5)

Category

titanium

Designation

ASTM B348 Grade 5

Properties
{
  "density": {
    "value": 4430,
    "unit": "kg/m³"
  },
  "tensileStrengthYield": {
    "value": 880,
    "unit": "MPa"
  },
  "tensileStrengthUltimate": {
    "value": 950,
    "unit": "MPa"
  },
  "elasticModulus": {
    "value": 114,
    "unit": "GPa"
  },
  "shearModulus": {
    "value": 44,
    "unit": "GPa"
  },
  "poissonsRatio": 0.34,
  "thermalConductivity": {
    "value": 6.7,
    "unit": "W/(m·K)"
  },
  "thermalExpansion": {
    "value": 8.6,
    "unit": "µm/(m·K)"
  },
  "specificHeat": {
    "value": 526,
    "unit": "J/(kg·K)"
  },
  "meltingPoint": {
    "value": 1604,
    "min": 1604,
    "max": 1660,
    "unit": "°C"
  },
  "hardness": {
    "brinell": 334,
    "rockwellC": "C36"
  },
  "electricalResistivity": {
    "value": 0.00000178,
    "unit": "Ω·m"
  }
}
Applications

Aerospace structures, Medical implants, Marine components, Sports equipment

Notes

Most common titanium alloy (>50% of all Ti production). Alpha-beta alloy.