Choosing Material
MATERIAL | Service Temp (K) | Density (g/in^3) | Weight (g) | Therm. Conductivity (W/mK) | Machinability (%) | Cost ($/lb) | CTE (µm/mK) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stainless Steel | 1143 | 127.819 | 63.143 | 16-24 | 40-55 | $0.65 | 16 |
Titanium | 873 | 73.9057 | 36.51 | 6-24 | 10-18 | $30 | 9 |
Inconel | 1255 | 134.243 | 66.32 | 10-15 | 10-30 | $8.33 | 12 |
Aluminum | 623 | 44.2451 | 21.86 | 205 | 75-450 | $0.33 | 23 |
Decided Material: Stainless Steel 316
Max. Mach Number: 1.4 Alt at Max. Mach: 3,401 ft Stagnation Temperature: 391.2 K
Design: Von Karman Ogive
0.05352 in tip radius
0.73 in base diameter
2.291 in length
0.494 in^3 volume
Thermal Analysis
Stagnation Temperature: 391 K
Temperature at base: 381K
NC Body Service Temperature: ~397K