This article references the authoritative source “Encyclopedia of Metal Materials” to provide a detailed analysis of the performance characteristics and processing key points of TC5. Titanium alloys are widely used in aerospace, medical, chemical, and other fields due to their high strength, low density, and excellent corrosion resistance.
1. Basic Information of TC5
TC5 is a commonly used titanium alloy material, featuring low density, high strength, and corrosion resistance.
2. Chemical Composition
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Titanium (Ti) | Balance |
| Aluminum (Al) | 5.5-6.75 |
| Vanadium (V) | 3.5-4.5 |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤0.40 |
| Oxygen (O) | ≤0.20 |
3. Mechanical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | ≥895 MPa |
| Yield Strength | ≥828 MPa |
| Elongation | ≥10% |
| Hardness | ≤36 HRC |
| Density | 4.43 g/cm³ |
4. Corrosion Resistance
TC5 performs excellently in the following environments:
- Seawater: Excellent resistance to seawater corrosion
- Chloride Ions: Excellent resistance to chloride ion corrosion
- Acids and Alkalis: Good resistance to acid and alkali corrosion
- High Temperature: Can be used long-term up to 400°C
5. Typical Applications
- Aerospace (aircraft structural parts, engine components)
- Medical Devices (artificial joints, bone screws)
- Chemical Equipment (reactors, pipelines)
- Shipbuilding (propellers, seawater pipes)
- CNC Machined Parts (precision parts, sports equipment)
6. CNC Machining Performance
CNC machining characteristics of TC5:
- High Toughness: Prone to tool sticking during machining
- Poor Thermal Conductivity: Requires adequate cooling
- Cutting Speed: 30-60 m/min
- Tool Selection: Carbide tools, coated tools
- Work Hardening: Cutting parameters need attention
7. Procurement Guide
Market Price Reference:
- Sheet: 200-300 RMB/kg
- Bar: 220-320 RMB/kg
- Tube: 250-350 RMB/kg
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- ✅ Surface Treatment: Sandblasting, anodizing, polishing
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