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Class 2 Tungsten vs. R04295 Alloy

Both class 2 tungsten and R04295 alloy are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is class 2 tungsten and the bottom bar is R04295 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 260
100
Elongation at Break, % 5.7
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.38
Shear Modulus, GPa 100
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 120
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 4.6
7.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 15
9.0
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
950

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 44
84
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 640
430
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 9.6
6.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 52
40

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.015
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
9.0 to 11
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Niobium (Nb), % 0
85.9 to 90.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.7 to 1.3
Tungsten (W), % 92.5
0 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.7
Residuals, % 7.5
0