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Beryllium vs Titanium


Titanium vs Beryllium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Be  
Ti  

Group Number
2  
16
4  
14

Period Number
2  
4  

Block
s block  
d block  

Element Family
Alkaline Earth  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
7440417  
99+
7440326  
99+

Space Group Name
P63/mmc  
P63/mmc  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Beryllium is best anti corrosion metal.
  • Beryllium is the lightest metal and still it is stronger than steel.
  • It also finds various applications in Nuclear reactors as a reflector.
  
  • The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
  • Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals  
Found in Minerals, Mining  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin  
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius  

Discovery
In 1797  
In 1791  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
24
0.00 %  
10

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
29
0.00 %  
9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
0.05 %  
11

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
35
0.66 %  
7

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
39
0.00 %  
15

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
22
0.57 %  
2

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Its alloys with copper or nickel are used in manufacturing Gyroscopes, springs, electrical contact and non sparking tools.
  • Beryllium Alloys are used as a material for aircraft, missiles, spacecraft and satellite.
  
  • Its alloys are used in spacecraft, aircraft and ammunition industry.
  • Its pipes are used in distillation plants, submarines, hulls of big ships, etc.
  

Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  

Medical Uses
-  
Dentistry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing  

Other Uses
Alloys  
Alloys, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Toxic  
Non Toxic  

Present in Human Body
Yes  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
35
0.05 Blood/mg dm-3  
16

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
37
0.60 p.p.m.  
21

Physical

Melting Point
1,278.00 °C  
36
1,660.00 °C  
18

Boiling Point
2,970.00 °C  
33
3,287.00 °C  
23

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
White Gray  
Silvery Gray-White  

Luster
Metallic  
Metallic  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
5.50  
7
6.00  
6

Brinell Hardness
590.00 MPa  
25
716.00 MPa  
16

Vickers Hardness
1,670.00 MPa  
9
830.00 MPa  
21

Speed of Sound
12,890.00 m/s  
2
5,090.00 m/s  
13

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.56  
34
2.40  
7

Reflectivity
65.00 %  
18
56.00 %  
26

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Be  
Ti  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
9  
29
23  
16

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.57  
25
1.54  
27

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.81  
15
1.09  
39

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.47  
15
1.32  
24

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.54  
24
1.54  
24

Allen Electronegativity
1.58  
26
1.38  
36

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.43  
30
2.46  
28

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
899.50 kJ/mol  
7
658.80 kJ/mol  
39

2nd Energy Level
1,757.10 kJ/mol  
24
1,309.80 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
14,848.70 kJ/mol  
2
2,652.50 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
21,006.60 kJ/mol  
2
4,174.60 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
99+
9,581.00 kJ/mol  
5

6th Energy Level
1,470.00 kJ/mol  
99+
11,533.00 kJ/mol  
8

7th Energy level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
99+
13,590.00 kJ/mol  
6

8th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
99+
16,440.00 kJ/mol  
8

9th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
99+
18,530.00 kJ/mol  
11

10th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
99+
20,833.00 kJ/mol  
15

11th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
99+
25,575.00 kJ/mol  
14

12th Energy Level
29,700.00 kJ/mol  
35
28,125.00 kJ/mol  
37

13th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
99+
76,015.00 kJ/mol  
1

14th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
99+
83,280.00 kJ/mol  
2

15th Energy Level
89,900.00 kJ/mol  
5
90,880.00 kJ/mol  
4

16th Energy Level
89,900.00 kJ/mol  
8
100,700.00 kJ/mol  
4

17th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
14
109,100.00 kJ/mol  
5

18th Energy Level
8,995.00 kJ/mol  
13
117,800.00 kJ/mol  
6

19th Energy Level
899.50 kJ/mol  
22
129,900.00 kJ/mol  
7

20th Energy Level
899.00 kJ/mol  
12
137,530.00 kJ/mol  
9

21st Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
26
658.80 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
899.00 kJ/mol  
10
658.00 kJ/mol  
31

23rd Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
31
658.80 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
297.30 kJ/mol  
99+
658.80 kJ/mol  
30

25th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
2
658.80 kJ/mol  
32

26th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
2
658.80 kJ/mol  
31

27th Energy Level
297.30 kJ/mol  
99+
658.80 kJ/mol  
32

28th Energy Level
297.30 kJ/mol  
99+
658.80 kJ/mol  
37

29th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
2
658.80 kJ/mol  
38

30th Energy Level
2,970.00 kJ/mol  
2
658.80 kJ/mol  
34

Electrochemical Equivalent
0.17 g/amp-hr  
99+
0.45 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
4.98 eV  
10
4.33 eV  
24

Other Chemical Properties
Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes  
Chemical Stability, Ionization  

Atomic

Atomic Number
4  
99+
22  
99+

Electron Configuration
[He] 2s2  
[Ar] 3d2 4s2  

Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

Crystal Lattice
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Beryllium.jpg#100  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Titanium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
4  
99+
22  
99+

Number of Neutrons
5  
99+
26  
99+

Number of Electrons
4  
99+
22  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
112.00 pm  
99+
147.00 pm  
36

Covalent Radius
96.00 pm  
99+
160.00 pm  
32

Van der Waals Radius
153.00 pm  
99+
200.00 pm  
35

Atomic Weight
9.01 amu  
99+
47.87 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
5.00 cm3/mol  
99+
10.64 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Lithium
  
Scandium
  

Next Element
Sodium
  
Vanadium
  

Valence Electron Potential
82.00 (-eV)  
15
95.20 (-eV)  
10

Lattice Constant
228.58 pm  
99+
295.08 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.57  
99+
1.59  
30

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
1.85 g/cm3  
99+
4.51 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
1.69 g/cm3  
99+
4.11 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
287.00 MPa  
16
434.00 MPa  
10

Viscosity
0.00  
17
0.00  
22

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
20
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
24
0.98 (Pa)  
14

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
132.00 GPa  
7
44.00 GPa  
17

Bulk Modulus
130.00 GPa  
13
110.00 GPa  
15

Young's Modulus
287.00 GPa  
7
116.00 GPa  
20

Poisson Ratio
0.03  
36
0.32  
12

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
Ductile  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
1.85  
99+
4.51  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
12
0.00 H/m  
17

Susceptibility
0.00  
11
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Semiconductor  
Poor Conductor  

Resistivity
36.00 nΩ·m  
99+
420.00 nΩ·m  
12

Electrical Conductivity
0.31 106/cm Ω  
5
0.02 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7.60 kJ/mol  
99+

Thermal

Specific Heat
1.82 J/(kg K)  
2
0.52 J/(kg K)  
9

Molar Heat Capacity
16.44 J/mol·K  
99+
25.06 J/mol·K  
99+

Thermal Conductivity
200.00 W/m·K  
6
21.90 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,551.00 K  
39
1,941.00 K  
21

Thermal Expansion
11.30 µm/(m·K)  
99+
8.60 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
294.70 kJ/mol  
99+
429.00 kJ/mol  
20

Enthalpy of Fusion
11.72 kJ/mol  
36
15.48 kJ/mol  
19

Enthalpy of Atomization
326.40 kJ/mol  
40
468.60 kJ/mol  
20

Standard Molar Entropy
9.50 J/mol.K  
99+
27.30 J/mol.K  
99+

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