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Ti6Al4V is an alpha-beta titanium alloyed with aluminium and vanadium. Its mechanical properties mean it is the most widely-used titanium, predominantly for aeronautic applications. It offers an excellent compromise between mechanical resistance, toughness and ductility. Furthermore, its machinability makes it easy to weld.
Physical properties of titanium:
- Usual state: solid
- Colour: silver-white
- Melting point: 1720°C
- Molar volume: 10.64.10-6m3/mol
- Density: 4,507 g/cm3
- Electrical conductivity: 2.34.106S/m
- Thermal conductivity: 21.9W/(m•K)
- Coefficient of thermal expansion: 8.5.10-6/°C