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Class 3 Tungsten vs. C95200 Bronze

Class 3 tungsten belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C95200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is class 3 tungsten and the bottom bar is C95200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 270
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 100
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 120
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 4.5
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 15
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 23
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 360
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 25
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 630
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 9.6
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 49
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Tungsten (W), % 95
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0