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Learn about grade 23 titanium (ELI), a premium alloy offering exceptional biocompatibility, high strength, and corrosion resistance. Ideal for medical implants, aerospace components, and high-performance applications, Grade 23 titanium delivers reliability and durability in demanding environments.
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Manufacturing process | Type | Type of items | Common materials | Typical tolerances |
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CNC |
Milling |
Complex 3D shapes |
Aluminium 6061 / 7075 |
+/- 0.01 mm to +/- 0.05mm |
Turning |
Cylindrical components |
Steel 4140 / 1045 |
+/- 0.01 mm to +/- 0.05mm |
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Sheet metal |
Enclosures and chassis |
Aluminium 5052 |
+/- 0.5 mm to +/- 1mm |
Grade 23 titanium, also known as Titanium 6Al-4V Extra Low Interstitial (ELI), is a highly specialized alloy renowned for its superior biocompatibility, excellent mechanical properties, and exceptional corrosion resistance. As the preferred material for medical implants and high-performance applications, this alloy plays a critical role in advancing modern engineering and medical solutions. This article explores the chemical composition, properties, processing techniques, and applications of Grade 23 titanium.
Grade 23 titanium is an alpha-beta alloy composed primarily of titanium, with the following key alloying elements:
The stringent control of interstitial elements like oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen distinguishes Grade 23 from Grade 5 titanium, ensuring its superior biocompatibility and performance in demanding applications.
Grade 23 titanium can be processed through a variety of methods to achieve the desired mechanical and surface properties:
Grade 23 titanium’s unique properties make it indispensable in several industries:
While Grade 5 titanium (6Al-4V) shares similar chemical composition, Grade 23 offers significant advantages due to its ELI designation:
Despite its many advantages, Grade 23 titanium has some limitations:
Research and development in titanium alloys aim to further enhance the properties of Grade 23 titanium, particularly in the following areas:
Grade 23 titanium (ELI) is a high-performance alloy that continues to revolutionize industries such as medical, aerospace, and consumer goods. Its combination of strength, lightweight properties, and biocompatibility ensures its position as a preferred material for critical applications. While it has limitations, ongoing advancements promise to expand its capabilities, ensuring its relevance in the future of engineering and medicine.