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Class 4 Tungsten vs. C63020 Bronze

Class 4 tungsten belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C63020 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is class 4 tungsten and the bottom bar is C63020 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 270
120
Elongation at Break, % 2.3
6.8
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 110
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790
1020
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 130
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 4.5
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 16
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 24
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 360
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 16
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
2320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 9.6
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 46
35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10 to 11
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0
74.7 to 81.8
Iron (Fe), % 0
4.0 to 5.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.2 to 6.0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Tungsten (W), % 97
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5