Premium ASTM B348 6mm Grade 5 Titanium Round Bar for Armor

Product Description

Grade 5 titanium bar, also known as Ti-6Al-4V, is a popular and widely used titanium alloy. It is composed of 90% titanium, 6% aluminum, and 4% vanadium. The chemical composition of this alloy makes it superior to pure titanium in terms of strength, corrosion resistance, and heat resistance. In this article, we will delve into the various properties of Grade 5 titanium bar, its applications, production standards, and the different shapes it comes in.

Mechanical Properties: Grade 5 titanium bar has excellent mechanical properties, making it an ideal material for high-performance applications. It has a tensile strength of 130,000 psi (896 MPa), a yield strength of 120,000 psi (828 MPa), and an elongation of 10%. This high strength-to-weight ratio has made it a favorite in the aerospace industry for use in aircraft components such as landing gear, engine parts, and structural components.

Corrosion Resistance: Another important property of Grade 5 titanium bar is its excellent corrosion resistance. It is highly resistant to attack by saltwater, acids, and alkalis, making it an ideal material for marine and chemical processing applications. It can withstand temperatures up to 600°F (316°C) without losing its mechanical properties, making it suitable for use in high-temperature environments.

Applications: Grade 5 titanium bar is used in a wide range of applications due to its excellent mechanical and corrosion-resistant properties. Its high strength-to-weight ratio makes it an ideal material for use in aircraft and spacecraft components. It is also used in medical implants and dental instruments due to its biocompatibility and non-toxicity. Other applications include sporting goods, automotive components, and military equipment.

Production Standards: Grade 5 titanium bar is produced according to several international standards, including ASTM B348, AMS 4928, and MIL-T-9047. These standards ensure that the material meets specific requirements for chemical composition, mechanical properties, and dimensions. The production process involves melting the alloy in a vacuum furnace, followed by forging, rolling, and heat treatment to achieve the desired shape and properties.

Shapes: Grade 5 titanium bar comes in various shapes, including round, flat, square, hexagonal, are the most common shape and are used in a variety of applications, including shafts, bolts, and screws. Flat bars are used in structural components and heat exchangers, while square and hexagonal bars are used in machinery and equipment. ZYTC bars contain zirconia particles, which improve their wear resistance, making them ideal for use in abrasive environments.

Conclusion: In conclusion, Grade 5 titanium bar is a popular and widely used titanium alloy due to its excellent mechanical and corrosion-resistant properties. Its high strength-to-weight ratio has made it an ideal material for use in aerospace, medical, and military applications. It is produced according to international standards and comes in various shapes, including round, flat, square, hexagonal, and ZYTC. With over 20 years of experience in manufacturing and supplying Grade 5 titanium bars, we are confident in our ability to provide high-quality products that meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

Grade			GB	ASTM	Russia
Pure Titanium			TA1	GR1	BT1-00
			TA2	GR2	BT1-0
			TA3	GR3	BT1-0
			TA4	GR4	BT1-0
Titanium Alloy			TA7	GR6	BT5-1
			TA7ELI	GR6	BT5-1
			TA9
			TA10	GR12
			TA15		BT20
			TA18	GR9
			TA19	Ti-6242S
			TC3	GRF-5	BT6C
			TC4	GR5	BT6
			TC4ELI	GR23
			TC6		BT3-1
			TC11		BT9
			TC17
			TC18		BT22
			TC19	Ti-6246
			TC20
			TC25
			TB2
			TB6	Ti-10-2-3
			7715D
			STi80