Alkali-lime-silica Glass vs. Aluminosilicate Glass
Both alkali-lime-silica glass and aluminosilicate glass are glass and glass-ceramics. There are 5 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is alkali-lime-silica glass and the bottom bar is aluminosilicate glass.
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Material Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 2.7 | |
2.4 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 78 | |
87 |
Electrical Dissipation At 1 MHz | 0.0088 to 0.053 | |
0.0037 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 16 | |
20 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 53 | |
63 |