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Grade 360 Molybdenum vs. Class 2 Tungsten

Both grade 360 molybdenum and class 2 tungsten are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 360 molybdenum and the bottom bar is class 2 tungsten.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 310
260
Elongation at Break, % 6.3 to 17
5.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 120
100
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 620
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 530
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
160
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 250
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 7.0
4.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
15
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 28
23
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 330
350
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 37 to 64
44
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 450
640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 17
9.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 17
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 16
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 21
52

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 99.9 to 100
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
92.5
Residuals, % 0
7.5