Titanium Alloy, Tubing, Seamless, Commercially Pure, Grade 2, Annealed
AMS 4941 is aSAE Aerospace Material SpecificationcoveringGrade 2 commercially pure (CP) titanium tubing, supplied in theannealed condition.
It applies toseamless round tubingused inaerospace and industrial applicationswheremoderate strength,excellent corrosion resistance, andgood weldabilityare required.
Key Features
Feature |
Detail |
Alloy Type |
Titanium, Commercially Pure –Grade 2 |
Form |
Seamless round tubing |
Condition |
Annealed |
Specification |
SAE AMS 4941 |
Related ASTM |
Typically aligns withASTM B338,ASTM B861for tubing |
Chemical Composition (Typical Limits)
Element |
Maximum Content (%) |
Oxygen |
≤ 0.25 |
Iron |
≤ 0.30 |
Carbon |
≤ 0.08 |
Nitrogen |
≤ 0.03 |
Hydrogen |
≤ 0.015 |
Titanium |
Balance |
These values ensure compliance with Grade 2 purity as defined by AMS and ASTM standards.
Mechanical Properties (Minimum Values)
In annealed condition at room temperature:
Property |
Value |
Tensile Strength |
≥ 345 MPa (50 ksi) |
Yield Strength |
≥ 275 MPa (40 ksi) |
Elongation (L = 2") |
≥ 20% |
Hardness |
≤ ~80 HRB (~160 HB) |
Density |
~4.51 g/cm³ |
Dimensional Requirements
OD range: Commonly 6 mm-114 mm (0.25"-4.5")
Wall thickness: As specified, with tight tolerances (typically per AMS-2241 or ASTM B861)
Straightness, roundness, and eccentricity are tightly controlled
Tubing is pressure-tested, visually inspected, and ultrasonically tested (when specified)
Thermal & Physical Properties
Property |
Value |
Melting Point |
~1660 °C (3020 °F) |
Thermal Conductivity |
~16.4 W/m·K |
Elastic Modulus |
~105 GPa |
Specific Heat |
~0.52 J/g·K |
Coefficient of Expansion |
~8.6 µm/m·K |
Typical Applications
AMS 4941 Grade 2 titanium tubing is widely used in:
Aerospace: Hydraulic and pneumatic lines, fuel systems
Chemical processing: Heat exchangers, reactors
Marine: Condensers, piping exposed to seawater
Medical and pharmaceutical: Instrument tubing (non-implant)
Desalination: Corrosion-resistant water transport tubes
Delivery Condition
Supplied in annealed, stress-relieved condition
Mill test reports typically include:
Chemical composition
Mechanical properties
Dimensional inspection
Hydrostatic or pressure test results (if applicable)
Related Specifications
AMS 4942 CP Titanium Grade 3 tubing
AMS 4943 CP Titanium Grade 4 tubing
ASTM B338 Titanium seamless/welded tubing for heat exchangers
ASTM B861 Seamless titanium pipe for general use