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Class 4 Tungsten vs. C66100 Bronze

Class 4 tungsten belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C66100 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 C66100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 270
120
Elongation at Break, % 2.3
8.0 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 110
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790
410 to 790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
120 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 130
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
34
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 4.5
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 16
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 24
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 360
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 16
53 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
60 to 790
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 9.6
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
13 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
14 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
9.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 46
15 to 29

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 0
92 to 97
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.8 to 3.5
Tungsten (W), % 97
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5