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Class 4 Tungsten vs. C64700 Bronze

Class 4 tungsten belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C64700 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 4 tungsten and the bottom bar is C64700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 270
120
Elongation at Break, % 2.3
9.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 110
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 130
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
210
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 4.5
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.7
38

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 16
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 24
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 360
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 16
57
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
1370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 9.6
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 46
24

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 0
95.8 to 98
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.6 to 2.2
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.4 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 97
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5