Description of Titanium 6246 Alloy
Titanium 6246 Alloy offers exceptional strength, superior corrosion resistance, and outstanding heat resistance, making it perfect for high-performance applications. The unique properties of Titanium 6246 Alloy allow for reduced weight without sacrificing durability, resulting in increased fuel efficiency and enhanced performance.
Specification of Titanium 6246 Alloy
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Element %
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Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-6Mo
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Aluminum
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5.80-6.20 %
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Iron
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0.45% Max
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Phosphorous
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0.035% Max
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Molybdenum
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5.80-6.20 %
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Tin
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1.80-2.20 %
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Titanium
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Balance
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Zirconium
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3.80-4.20 %
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Vanadium
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-
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Boron
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0.003% Max
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Carbon
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0.10% Max
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Chromium
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-
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Lead
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-
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Magnesium
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0.25% Max
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Manganese
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-
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Nickel
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-
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Others-Each
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-
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Selenium
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-
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Silicon
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0.35% Max
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Sulfur
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0.024% Max
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Hydrogen
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0.03% Max
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Nitrogen
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0.04% Max
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Oxygen
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0.15% Max
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Applications of Titanium 6246 Alloy
1. Aerospace: Titanium 6246 Alloy is commonly used in the aerospace industry due to its high strength, lightweight, and excellent corrosion resistance. It is used in aircraft structures, engine components, landing gears, and other critical parts.
2. Defense: The alloy is also utilized in military applications, including armored vehicles, missiles, and naval vessels. Its strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to impact make it suitable for defense purposes.
3. Medical: Titanium alloys, including Titanium 6246, are biocompatible and resistant to corrosion, making them ideal for medical implants such as orthopedic joints (e.g., hip and knee replacements), dental implants, and surgical instruments.
4. Chemical processing: The excellent corrosion resistance of Titanium 6246 Alloy makes it suitable for applications involving strong acids and corrosive chemicals. It is used in reactors, heat exchangers, valves, and other equipment in the chemical processing industry.
5. Marine: Due to its resistance to saltwater corrosion, Titanium 6246 Alloy is employed in the construction of marine vessels, offshore platforms, and other underwater structures.
6. Power generation: The high strength and resistance to oxidation make it suitable for use in gas turbines, steam turbines, and other components in power generation plants.
7. Automotive: In the automotive industry, Titanium 6246 alloy is used in exhaust systems, engine valves, drive shafts, and other components where high strength and heat resistance are required.
8. Sporting equipment: The lightweight and high strength properties of the alloy make it suitable for use in sports equipment such as golf club heads, bicycle frames, tennis rackets, and baseball bats.
Packaging of Titanium 6246 Alloy
All packaging materials are suitable for air, sea, and road freight. Vacuum packing is also available for selected alloys. Great care is taken to avoid any damage which might be caused during storage or transportation.
